Description: This man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his green crest to look like a famous performer. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Thea was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. After a long history of fighting, Thea and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nedda embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nedda studied abroad. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Black pearl (200 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Masseuse does, and carries nunchakus. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Alberich was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Masseuse. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.