Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has golden hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thiala embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east to a Navigator, Thiala learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To be a Miller again.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Shedinn lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this eastern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his spear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant mother left him crippled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the east to a Barrister, Robert learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Bryseis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student she started as a Cartwright, but she got bored and became a Mercenary. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 sp.