Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Banded agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His gold crest is lengthy. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. He has blonde hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Assassin. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 pp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with violet pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bowyer for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jet (60 gp).

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is lengthy. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Marigold isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Marigold was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Doctor. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stylist. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing her hectic life and new doctor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Black star sapphire (600 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.