Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Mindartis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Watson was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fletcher. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Egelina was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Egelina's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His hair is auburn and very short. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a Fisher, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Disease, Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 350 gp.