Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Through the years after Kipper was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Kipper's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Kipper and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear blue tank tops with brown pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He wears his silver hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tanner born in the past three hundred years. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his white hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amber (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sumnes was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Revenge; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Amber (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A freak accident while working with her Sage father left her crippled. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). White opal (1200 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.