Description: She wears long strands of opal and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear flannel. His yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A true patriot, Ethereal would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a blue vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Eldon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: An older woman who usually wears her white robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder, she is not a threatening figure. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shaena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Body Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears professional attire. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is white and very short. She has black eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Frouse never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern man is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He has golden hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.