Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a fancy black suit. His hair is black and curly. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Balam was born with his father's beautiful face. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jade (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A freak accident while working with her Fortune-teller mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the north to a Slave Trader, Zephan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His silver hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bounty Hunter for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing his hectic life and new bounty hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Amber (80 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Iolite (40 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Amber (80 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. His tied-back hair is golden. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'7" and typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has no crest. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Weaver; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amber (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Azurite (16 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Tailor. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.