Description: A 5'3" northern woman, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man 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. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 pp. Moonstone (50 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Passionate, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing a long, white cloak. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

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

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gifted student he started as a Scribe, but he got bored and became a Knight. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.