Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His dark red hair is heavily combed to the right. His half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in a small forest village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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 looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear blue tank tops with brown pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ahvain will drive conversation. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Ahvain reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky grey painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is still thick. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Vondal hails from a village terrorized by giants. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.