Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Rael was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears skinny pants and wears a green and white robe with the hood down. Her crest is blue and very short. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the east. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her yellow fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. This yellow eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Priest, Smoking learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her red fur is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: Born in the west to a Interpreter, River learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a white collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Philomena was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Philomena decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After a long history of fighting, Philomena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1200 gp.