Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is red and curly. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Alex's homeland. Alex decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jet (70 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Crown-heir born in the past three hundred years. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She struck the Crown-heir job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She is baby faced.

Personality: Felosial speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Sailor.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and balancing her hectic life and new sailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2500 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jade (130 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. After a long history of fighting, Stacee and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a yellow shirt with thin white vertical stripes and yellow pants. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.