Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her hair is red and very short. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the west to a Farmer, Verna learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She struck the Farmer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She sports golden long hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fortune-teller profession.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Merchant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to be a fortune-teller again

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Eye agate (12 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amber (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Coral (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jade (130 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears just a blue suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a red armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His hair is short and red. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Krimmon's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Coral (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).

Description: He wears a black vest and prefers brown and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished sword as well. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Jade (100 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Jade (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 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.

Description: This eastern man wears a simple grey robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Oskar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and revenge

Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a grey collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).