Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His scarlet crest is braided into rings. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Kriv was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This northern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is lengthy. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown fur, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Shadow wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Shadow enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp).