Description: She is in excellent shape and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Insomniac. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beleth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Watson embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has done his best to style his rusty crest to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (400 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is silver and curly. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his 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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Korag was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Black opal (700 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jet (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.