Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. After a long history of fighting, Kelter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Bertram has worked very hard to control his curse. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Cloak hails from a village terrorized by orcs. At a young age his father died while driving off some orcs. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in scimitar use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Cloak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.