Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. She is physically well-built. She wears her brown fur down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. She's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vani embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. 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: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Vani and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her black eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has green eyes.

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 Elf in existence. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is golden and very short. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heward's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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 struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in a small island village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears just a black suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His blue hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are silver.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Leucis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Fivin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a Miller, his father struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.