Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Bernard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bernard decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is an epitome of beauty. She has wavy brown hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. He wears his white hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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 attracted to the PC; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Average lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a blue vest and prefers green and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Paggen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ekk's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Ekk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She tends to her Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Tordek enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Tordek liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Chain shirt.