Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'11" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. 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, Bella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Kipper was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born in the west to a Adventurer, Rinn learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman tends to wear a large red jacket. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.