Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. His white hair is cut short. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an entirely violet suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is short and blonde. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Mialee was born with her mother's beautiful face. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She tends to her Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 pp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white fur is lengthy. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Bloodstone (80 gp).