Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has no hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Bulzo speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Bulzo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 pp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is golden and very short. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his dark red hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 sp. Citrine (30 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Sard (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.