Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of a Sailor, who enjoyed hunting, Thamior was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Ahinar was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and golden. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bhevek embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. His white fur is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 Shepherd. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 cp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Rosalind is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 months of barely getting by, Ribbles managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His auburn hair is cut short. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's in love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp.