Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Purban's homeland. Purban decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman wears baggy grey pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Balifra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her white hair down. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. When Nora reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her black hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.