Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Gerald is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10000 cp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Jet (90 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Barber, Mardred learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Mardred was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Barber. She tends to her Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her white hair down. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Ielenia was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She struck the Masseuse job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She uses divination through singing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Leucis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Shoemaker; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 sp.