Description: This southern man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy silver hair. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cartwright they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Violet garnet (1100 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the west to a Scribe, Qualen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He stands about 5'10" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His fur is red and curly. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, he is not a threatening figure. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 140 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).