Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant mother left her crippled. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 11000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gûnd embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, her father struggled to pay the bills. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: A 6'4" eastern woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her gold crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

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. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Sard (40 gp). Jade (80 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.