Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tod studied abroad. 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 Sage. 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: He wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rose (30 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thorin studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Beggar responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Faran isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black opal (1600 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erevan studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Frug does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 9000 sp.