Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with brown slacks. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Ortegar took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 230 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Jade (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His hair is golden and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his pickaxe. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his green crest in a pixie cut. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Heskan has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 38000 sp.