Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Ahlyssa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahlyssa grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Sard (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: This man wears a blue vest and prefers brown and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Wrenn took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 14000 sp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses like a well dressed Crown-heir does, and is pretty ugly. His crest is brass and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Xanaphia speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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, Xanaphia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 sp. White pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.