Description: This late middle aged man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is long and unkept. This white eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tethren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carnelian (40 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman likes to wear pastel tank tops with black skirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Purban enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Purban was taken on many hunting expeditions. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, grey shirt, and white tie. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. After coming to the age of reason, Eida 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's in love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Sard (60 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her brown robe and has her bastard sword always slung over her shoulder. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Fragrant was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has wavy silver hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Philomena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 16000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).