Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her golden hair is cut short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Thodris was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'5". He wears brown trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.