Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gormogord was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a pastel tunic with brown highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Arnold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Iolite (40 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of a Banker, who enjoyed hunting, Mamnen was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has a crush on the local banker

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His black fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Windy lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 260 pp. Obsidian (11 gp).