Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear flannel. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Curran grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Curran. Being a Locksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears brown trousers with yellow and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy auburn hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white fur is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1300 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: She was born in the north. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She sports brown long hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 sp.