Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. After a long history of fighting, Halander and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Mary's homeland. Mary decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She struck the Shoemaker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Lavinia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. A true patriot, Rolen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Scribe. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.