Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'8" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black fur is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver crest is braided into rings. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valorean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 33000 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Coral (90 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.