Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Avice isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries with her a set of kukris, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white crest is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Zykroff was born with her father's beautiful face. At some point she was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man usually wears his black robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder and is in decent physical shape. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears dull white sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and balancing his hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a Marshal, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thamuz was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is typically in her Soapmaker uniform. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Damaia speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but she was a colossal failure. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing a long, violet cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Debt, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2100 gp.