Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jet (120 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 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 light-skinned male wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his white hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Adelard hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Adelard took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Bloodstone (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Coral (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). White opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Sard (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished lance as well. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top violet hat.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born into a rich family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 pp.

Description: This man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Ur-Masi lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Coral (160 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a green coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His brass crest is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Jet (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Violet garnet (300 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Jade (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Coral (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.