Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Curran embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Curran's homeland. Curran decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Curran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Gruk hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 pp. Jet (100 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Jade (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp).

Description: He wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has blue eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Actor. He has worked as a Actor like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Actor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the north to a Adventurer, Korag learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with violet slacks. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered drow who tried to eat his hand. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.