Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nelkin isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Nelkin was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with his Banker mother left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. Jet (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Kilvar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).