Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Debt, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1700 gp. Star ruby (700 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Amber (100 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and has the majority of his body covered in plate. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His crest is rusty and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born in a small desert village. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, 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. 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 a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 pp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'1" eastern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His white crest, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.