Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. A true patriot, Adelard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a white collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His ears are large.

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. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 Performer. He's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kellen will drive conversation. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Kellen has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: This woman wears a yellow coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is greedy; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).