Description: He is lean but muscular and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gunter studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man wears bulky blue painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His crest is rusty and very short. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Pandjed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 170 pp. Amber (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Dazzazn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Dazzazn was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He tends to his Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and expand his business

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). White opal (800 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oppah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.