Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Dondon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Seamstress work with an outfit from a few towns over. Seamstress work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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: Halfling compassion.

Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He has black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Brottor isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Brottor alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2300 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He has done his best to style his cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top violet hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gale was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 270 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Coral (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Koeth isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. When Koeth reached his early adolescence his Elf 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. 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: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.