Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vanuath grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears a violet coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a Knight first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She struck the Knight job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

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Possessions: Obsidian (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Spyglass. 1 Backpack. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has moderate length golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Namfoodle is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Namfoodle lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He found a children's book about a Gnome Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

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Possessions: 200 gp.