Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears just a grey suit. His silver hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He tends to his Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Shanairla was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Scribe. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She carries a battered crossbow and tarnished shortspear as well. Her hair is silver and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Detective. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she usually wears her green robe and has her sai always slung over her shoulder. Her red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Emerald (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Amber (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of clubs, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Jak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He found a children's book about a Halfling Bard 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 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: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.