Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear pastel tank tops with violet pants. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gimble grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nelkin grew up listening to his father's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy yellow suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'8" when asserting himself. His silver hair is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Oppleby was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp).