Description: This southern man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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, Kelter is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 gp. Jade (100 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries sais. His golden hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Hamil's homeland. Hamil decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Knight profession.

History: Tethren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up work as a Stylist and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 pp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nirgel studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1600 gp.