Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, grey shirt, and black tie. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Balam was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 sp. White pearl (40 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shepherd. He has gray fur. His eyes are yellow.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp).