Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. His hair is golden and curly. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Rolen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks. He has wavy golden hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Aquamarine (700 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt, and is pretty ugly. His long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

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 can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Painter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He found a children's book about a Halfling Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.