Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'4". He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Burto and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and black tie. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished greataxe as well. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her white hair is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gifted student she started as a Roofer, but she got bored and became a Painter. She tends to her Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her white hair is braided into rings. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a yellow shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Armorer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Coral (120 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished nunchaku as well. His cinnamon fur is lengthy. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pelt grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He has no hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bolg studied abroad. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, In love, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Sard (50 gp).