Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears red trousers with brown and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Joser isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Joser was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1200 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Portia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Portia was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Armorer. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's in love

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1300 pp. Moss agate (13 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Thorin 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. Thorin 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shipwright. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in a small island village. Elizabeth was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elizabeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Amber (110 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her head has been shaved. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.