Description: A plain young-adult man, he very much looks the part of a Engraver. His silver hair is lengthy. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Pikar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in a small island village. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Scribe business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A freak accident while working with her Miner father left her crippled. She's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Full Plate.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ortegar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and carries glaives. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gerbo does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Gerbo was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mayor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His tied-back hair is black. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her head has been shaved. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp.