Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Erevan embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Bather, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and to be a courier again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kithri isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by sweets. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has silver eyes.

Personality: Kallista speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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-sister.

History: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Kallista was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a grey tunic with red highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her black hair is wavy and long. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Margery lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She is an epitome of beauty. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Rosamund hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He wears his white hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this eastern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is silver and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age his father died while driving off some goblins. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in halberd use. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rendar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.