Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is knotted and matted. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alex will drive conversation. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (160 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

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 typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull white iron scale mail. He has moderate length silver hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40000 cp. Jet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).