Description: A middle-aged man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He found a children's book about a Halfling Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 22000 sp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'11". He is typically in his Glassblower uniform. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Glassblower. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Glassblower.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fancy brown suit. He has red hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Oren was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Oren's homeland. Oren decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy black suit. He carries a battered trident and tarnished rapier as well. His red hair is cut short. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He uses divination through singing.

History: Warryn was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Warryn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.