Description: He wears a simple red robe with white stripes complete with hood, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'3" when asserting himself. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His tied-back hair is blonde. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He wears just a violet suit. He carries a battered lance and tarnished hammer as well. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Geoffrey is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. 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: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He wears a white vest and prefers yellow and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 pp. Amber (90 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Bolg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 gp.