Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His golden hair is singed and shortened. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 east.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 pp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in the south to a Roofer, Tomi learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 pp. Jasper (30 gp). White opal (700 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is typically in his Ruler uniform. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). White opal (500 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). White opal (500 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 woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has slicked back silver hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her first spouse was a Navigator, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has done her best to style her dark red hair to look like a famous performer. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Rieta was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Lance is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. 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. Lance fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.