Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears long strands of amber and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her white hair is cut short. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Melissa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2200 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has wavy white hair. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. After a long history of fighting, Pelaios and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by her family; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.