Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished bow as well. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Burto isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. The war was a terrible time for him, and Burto does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Burto was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Burto fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, pastel shirt, and black tie. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his rusty crest up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dull white sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. He wears his chestnut hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. After a long history of fighting, Robert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 sp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Pelaios will drive conversation. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a black vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is short and white. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Nutae has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.