Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Xappan was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Xappan was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bricklayer. 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 unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Traubon hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Traubon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Right-Handed lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 210 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.