Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His first spouse was a Slave Trader, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Slave Trader they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Stylist, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Coral (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is physically well-built. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He refers to his adoptive father 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jet (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Fabien will drive conversation. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Fabien took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 24000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His fur is lavender and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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. Seven is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and doesn't want to be a marshal and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Family, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black vest and prefers white and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gardain grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Gardain abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.