Description: She wears a white top hat and white clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'2" when asserting herself. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Shaena hails from a village terrorized by drow. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Painter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Jet (110 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His tied-back hair is white. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Faral isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Faral was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barkeep and was forced into it by her family; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 4'0" southern woman, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She has wavy brown hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 250 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is well kept. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Knight. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has worked as a Knight like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown fur is lengthy. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Flask alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is content; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Addict, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are red.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Carter soon after.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is brown and very short. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She got into the Navigator business at a young age. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Rosalind was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.