Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears long strands of emerald and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished club as well. He has brown hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a great chef.

History: Ortegar was born with his mother's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this southern man is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His white hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Iados enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered yellow hat.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Susannah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.