Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a flattop fur cut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brass crest is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: Mreksh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Mreksh took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy cinnamon fur. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a hunchback. He wears his cinnamon fur down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1600 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length bronze crest. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. When Heskan reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).