Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aramil was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 pp. White pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Amber (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Coral (50 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). Recently the stress of being a Spice Merchant has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and prefers to wear flannel. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Addict, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Amber (150 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He uses divination through singing.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Coral (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Sard (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Rose (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 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 (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 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.

Description: He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. His purple hair is lengthy. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: She wants revenge against gnolls; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).