Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bellfounder. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When Vepar reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has achieved small success as a Sculptor.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is golden and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His hair is red and curly. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Sindri enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Cook again.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Tourmaline (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of opal and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'3" when asserting himself. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bertram embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Bertram was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bertram decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.