Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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 in the north to a Architect, Ishgha learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Adam lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south to a Server, Shágflak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To be a Architect again; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. After a long history of fighting, Elysande and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp).