Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Taklinn wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He wears his golden hair down. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Kelter speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Kelter abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.