Description: A 3'0" southern man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Dyer born in the past three hundred years. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hobart was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Hobart never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Fibblestib 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: Fibblestib lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is physically well-built. He has chestnut hair. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bookbinder who has hired him part-time. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Thoradin took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a crush on the local guard

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fancy black suit. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'11". He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His red hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Assassin. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 210 gp.