Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'4". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Jade (100 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. She has no hair. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Euphemia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with red slacks. His black crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Torinn was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Roofer. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting brigands, the young Purban began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

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.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Coral (120 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Jet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears professional attire. His dark red hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a sellsword and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

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

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'8", this woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her long red crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Immeral liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.