Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her crest is short and copper. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Eva was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Jade (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Sard (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zog grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 13000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Amber (110 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Onyx (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is typically in his Fortune-teller uniform. His red fur is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Emerald hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears long strands of amethyst and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small island village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.