Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Cockaby was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her black hair down. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Banded agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jade (120 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is brown and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, white shirt, and tan tie. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gray eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Tawna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has worked as a Armorer like her father before her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fancy grey dress. She has shaved her head bald. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Being a Dyer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and balancing her hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.