Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ghash grew up listening to his mother's many stories. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 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 (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is physically well-built. She has shaved her head bald. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

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. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Emerald (400 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: Standing 6'10", this man wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His brown fur is knotted and matted. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Nutae was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Dyer. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.