Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thorpe isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his bronze crest. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Shamash was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Erky was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Hirrathak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Hirrathak abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His fur is short and cinnamon. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Shifting lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. Now he works as a poetry tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Farmer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Jet (80 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Jet (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A 3'2" western man, he tends to wear a large red jacket. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in a small island village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sellsword. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).