Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His fur is red and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Windy is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'4" when asserting himself. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears professional attire. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. He struck the Brewer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp.