Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His head has been shaved. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 24000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a spear on his belt. His crest is green and curly. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nithther fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Torbera is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the west to a Guard, Torbera learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He keeps his long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp.