Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears black trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Bulzo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. After a long history of fighting, Bulzo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has no crest. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 15000 sp. Hematite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Nuraval took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1400 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This eastern man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Rimple was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Rimple decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. 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 head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He worked as a nervous Gardener and found it very stressful. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).