Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. She sports a flattop hair cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Althaea will drive conversation. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Althaea was born the youngest of three triplets. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Good lock. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers yellow and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'11" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Mayor, Baern learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mayor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an entirely violet suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gerard has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: This western man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has shaved his head bald. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bhevek embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her cinnamon fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a Ruler, her father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (800 gp). Coral (50 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with yellow slacks. She has done her best to style her red fur to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Kite was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Brewer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his purple hair in a pixie cut. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Fenriz lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Baker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He struck the Crown-heir job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).