Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He wears his dark red hair down. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

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. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears professional attire. His hair is brown and very short. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dayereth does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Dayereth was born the youngest of three triplets. His childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Tailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his silver crest. His red eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: Pandjed is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Pandjed was born with his father's beautiful face. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp.