Description: Standing 5'2", this man dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with blue slacks. His hair is blonde and very short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 52. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This man wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1300 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his blue robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Burto hails from a village terrorized by giants. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: This eastern man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His yellow fur is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Shivering hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Shivering never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

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