Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A 6'7" western man, he wears green trousers with brown and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He got into the Glassblower business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Job, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 360 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Therlin is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 gp.