Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a sword on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Darrow embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Darrow never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 sp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an entirely blue suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His fur is cut close to his head. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Quick was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He got into the Banker business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has red hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Skoth was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Hematite (14 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).