Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Valafar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Valafar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Valafar. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Shoemaker. He became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. Sard (60 gp).