Description: A 4'8" eastern man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. 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: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Rolen liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Jet (130 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished pickaxe as well. His hair is red and curly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jabbie grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.