Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 sp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and carries scythes. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She has moderate length bronze crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She struck the Courier job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is white and very short. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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 on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Tordek took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.