Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His crest is white and curly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Mehen has worked very hard to control his curse. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cartwright. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western man wears a simple pastel robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His fur is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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 to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has wavy chestnut hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gormogord embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sage born in the past three hundred years. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Margery was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by her family; and she has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: In love, Job, Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.