Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. 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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stylist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Forcas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Neega was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a stableman and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 sp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His hair is blonde and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Hamil was born with his mother's beautiful face. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hamil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Anne was taken on many hunting expeditions. Anne was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Butcher. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this southern woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her auburn hair up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Armorer. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born into a rich family. She worked as a nervous Armorer and found it very stressful. She became a Armorer soon after.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.