Description: This dark-skinned male wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Vondal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Jet (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

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 refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jade (150 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: This woman wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available she will default to her spear. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Seamstress. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She got into the Seamstress business at a young age. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has worked as a Seamstress like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Amethyst (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Tourmaline (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are white.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rieta fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a green and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Therai does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is content; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 pp. Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jade (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jet (80 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Veloptima grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Veloptima was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jade (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).