Description: He is a husky man, who wears professional attire. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Thorpe lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He found a children's book about a Halfling Ranger 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Bricklayer does. His hair is cut close to his head. 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 is irascible and easily irritated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Vonbin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Bricklayer. He struck the Bricklayer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks. He wears his white hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A true patriot, Naal would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Naal was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Naal's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a pastel tunic with grey highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His first spouse was a Layabout, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Malachite (9 gp).