Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a violet costume with the symbols of death on his torso, and carries shortspears. His blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'1". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born in the south to a Bounty Hunter, Harbek learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Harbek 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. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bounty Hunter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 4'8" northern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken from his home at a very young age. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.