Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is typically in his Seamstress uniform. His white hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Ortegar's homeland. Ortegar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He usually wears his pastel robe and has his warhammer always slung over his shoulder, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. 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 Merchant. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Fabien lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Performer. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fabien fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 360 gp. Coral (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is typically in his Barber uniform. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Barber born in the past three hundred years. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He struck the Barber job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).