Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a red coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ortegar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Ortegar took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her hair is auburn and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Coral (50 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red crest is still thick. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Zedaar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Zedaar hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.