Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 sp. Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: This eastern man is dressed in an above average manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears brown trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 15000 sp.

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 a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 cp. Malachite (12 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp).