Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his chestnut hair up. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the south to a Bowyer, Dayereth learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Cook does. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He struck the Cook job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no crest. He has a tattooed face.

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 can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 130 gp. Obsidian (4 gp).