Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired him part-time. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Guard business.

History: Burto was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is content; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His fur is gray and curly. His eyes are copper.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to protect his home

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Gurdis is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Gurdis abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: Ermina wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ermina grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ermina was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.