Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'3". He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his spear, and his gloved hand is found clutching a spear. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spy for the past few years.

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

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1400 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Amber (50 gp). Sard (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

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 loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and green tie. Her white hair is lengthy. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (500 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rose (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Aym was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: 4'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Nordak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Nordak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nordak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. Her hair is red and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She has silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Georgina is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Georgina hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). White opal (800 gp). Rose (30 gp). Jade (100 gp).