Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her bronze crest is lengthy. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (60 gp). Coral (60 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her green crest is smooth and relatively long. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. To her fellows she 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: Arava was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).