Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'3" when asserting himself. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Thorin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. White pearl (100 gp). Sard (60 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a simple yellow robe with violet stripes complete with hood, marred by chocolates. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bernard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He has wavy red hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Krimmon 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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp.