Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. He's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: Ortegar was born with his father's beautiful face. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 330 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amber (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her lance with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is content; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp).

Description: This woman dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with blue slacks. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has wavy rusty crest. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of a Unemployed, who enjoyed hunting, Jheri was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 gp.