Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jak grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jak. Being a Interpreter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Obsidian (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Elaim studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Locksmith, but he got bored and became a Barkeep. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miller. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has blue eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1800 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tan vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Map Maker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Farmer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Map Maker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.