Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Amber (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Ahlyssa was born with her father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Ahlyssa took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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 would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp).

Description: This woman wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She wears her auburn hair down. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Alain embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. 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 is greedy.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1700 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Jade (110 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'5" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Seebo enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Brewer

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

Possessions: 300 pp. Black opal (1300 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Coral (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Amber (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: She was born in a small forest village. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. White opal (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears grey trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Richard hails from a village terrorized by drow. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Richard has worked very hard to control his curse. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Richard was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an entirely blue suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Armorer born in the past three hundred years. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Fisher, but she got bored and became a Armorer. She has achieved small success as a Armorer.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 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.