Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He prefers to wear flannel, marred by sweets. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. After a long history of fighting, Barendd and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 330 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: This man usually wears his brown robe and has his glaive always slung over his shoulder, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born to a Baker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He found a children's book about a Halfling Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Jet (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is short and silver. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Robert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is typically in his Farmer uniform. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).