Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of glaives, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Skak was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20 pp. Amber (140 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Zook was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an entirely green suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp).