Description: He is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Thoradin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Thoradin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thoradin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Coral (130 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white crest, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Masseuse business.

History: Azzakh was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Amber (140 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Jet (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Pennie lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 pp. White pearl (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). White opal (900 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Mhurren was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mhurren's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His fur is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His cinnamon fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: Skirt wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Amber (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a hunchback. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.