Description: This western man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length silver hair. 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 has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mason who has hired him part-time. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp).

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker. His tied-back hair is red. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1200 sp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A 3'1" eastern man, he wears a brown shirt with thin green vertical stripes and grey pants. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Curran embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gifted from a young age, Curran studied abroad. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. After a long history of fighting, Curran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.