Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gormogord isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gormogord was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bricklayer. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Jade (130 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student he started as a Apothecary, but he got bored and became a Spy. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 230 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ûshbaka grew up listening to his father's many stories. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a red shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and pastel pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Spy first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spy work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spy work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently the stress of being a Spy has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Fighter school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bellfounder. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. Azurite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries a battered club and tarnished falchion as well. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Therai grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Therai. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.