Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gorbundus grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has moderate length red hair. She has black eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

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. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 Half-Elf in existence. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born into a rich family. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Gardener. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: He is content; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished crossbow as well. Her white hair is still thick. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: Heather hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her mother struggled to pay the bills. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. He has a very tight haircut. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

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. A freak accident while working with his Merchant mother left him crippled. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a white shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With bright golden hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thoradin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bather. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and expand his business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Antitoxin.