Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He got into the Barrister business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is short and silver. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Euphemia has worked very hard to control her curse. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Euphemia was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'2" western woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Abalaba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Heian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Engraver. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 17000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Amber (130 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jet (130 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). White opal (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Emeny was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Antinua was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Ploughman. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1800 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).