Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is typically in her Interpreter uniform. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Fallthra was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a large white jacket. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ombul grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: She wears baggy red pantaloons and a brown scarf. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Verna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: She stands about 2'9" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is short and silver. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His blue hair is heavily combed to the right. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was a Architect, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. After a long history of fighting, Barakas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Peridot (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Jade (110 gp). Hematite (6 gp).