Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His brown fur is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: He wears a green small hat and green clothes. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Thorin was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 240 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).