Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Altho embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To be a Hunter again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A 6'3" eastern man, he wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. His rusty crest is still thick. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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 was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears just a blue suit. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 130 pp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His head has been shaved. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.