Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. This hazel eyed southerner 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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ellyjoybell was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears dull red sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has black crest. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'9" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Kristryd was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Banker like her father before her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a green vest and prefers grey and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her purple hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Sard (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are violet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Rûg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. During his travels, Rûg and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Rûg discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Rûg fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.