Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is physically well-built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2700 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wiggan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and scythes. Her silver hair is cut short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. A true patriot, Maiathah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She got into the Hunter business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She has moderate length green crest. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her hair is auburn and very short. She has violet eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Banded mail.