Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Zook is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 150 pp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Rock crystal (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black opal (800 gp).

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His dark red hair is still thick. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jet (70 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).