Description: A 2'10" western man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Joser 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. He found a children's book about a Halfling Bard 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has moderate length silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length golden hair. 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 a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Thorin abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is white and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Chay 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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp).