Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ashgarn will drive conversation. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ashgarn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Ashgarn was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ashgarn's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 19000 sp.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His fur, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1300 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.