Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He found a children's book about a Halfling Fighter 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Gardener business.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Balimaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 cp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is typically in his Laborer uniform. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. 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 became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1600 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, brown shirt, and white tie. He has moderate length silver hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has blue eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (7 gp).