Description: He stands about 6'10" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is short and red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Cressel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Jade (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bertram embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the south to a Gardener, Bertram learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man wears a fancy green suit. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are green.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a brown scarf. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Darrak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 180 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).