Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Brewer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Gardener, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 270 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Ernest is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Ernest was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jet (80 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears black trousers with brown and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is red and curly. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Keth hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Theirastra wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Ruler business.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.