Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He tends to his Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp).

Description: He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His tied-back hair is auburn. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Everard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Gnome Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Italian accent

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

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gilbert was born the youngest of three triplets. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Gilbert never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Family, Slave, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, marred by beers. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ur-Lisak's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 29000 cp.