Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thorpe isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Jade (90 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Jet (90 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 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.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'4". She tends to wear a large black jacket. She has done her best to style her rusty crest to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

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 disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 pp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jet (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Coral (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Gardener who has hired him part-time. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Adam hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age his father died while driving off some illithids. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in ceremonial dagger use. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 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.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'3". She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gifted student she started as a Herbalist, but she got bored and became a Mortician. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 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.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is typically in her Mortician uniform. She has no hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Qualen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Rose (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.