Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 sp. Jasper (30 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Nicholas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She worked as a nervous Tailor and found it very stressful. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 15000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is silver and curly. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Barber born in the past three hundred years. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Cockaby alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barber.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.