Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished crossbow as well. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

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. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Amber (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Armara is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp).

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Heian was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Heian's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp).

Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Justin is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He takes great joy in being the best Actor in town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Actor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is content

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp).