Description: 2'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has blonde hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ortegar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 17000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Ishte was born with her father's beautiful face. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ishte alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Vassago was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Apothecary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Baradad took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sickle and armor he uses now. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and black tie. Her purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ishte was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is typically in her Fletcher uniform. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Callybon hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Callybon lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jade (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.