Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his green robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Zephan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Coral (80 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. His hair is auburn and curly. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nalral was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nalral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'4". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To be a Bounty Hunter again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Zepar hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and to protect his home

Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).