Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears baggy white pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her tied-back hair is black. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Arha has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her white crest up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: Havilar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Aquamarine (400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Malachite (8 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears skinny pants and wears a green and tan robe with the hood down. She has black hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She got into the Laborer business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Laborer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Elama embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Elama lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 24000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is short and red. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Amber (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.