Description: He wears a black tunic with violet highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She stands about 4'9" and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

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 fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Ohr was born the youngest of three triplets. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Miller, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Valanthe was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Valanthe's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Qualen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Qualen grew up listening to his father's many stories. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Qualen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp.