Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Halander was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Adventurer. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born into a rich family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. He has blonde hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miller who has hired him part-time. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 sp. 3 Holy water. 3 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during and is in decent physical shape. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Verna lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Sculptor mother left her crippled. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Fortune-teller and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.