Description: This exceptionally lanky woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She keeps her copper crest in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Synthrin grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Osco does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Osco lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is short and golden. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a Fletcher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fletcher. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Coral (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). White pearl (110 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a white broad hat and white clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the south. He worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Jade (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 30. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Boddynock was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 pp. Azurite (14 gp). White opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She is an epitome of beauty. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. She has amber eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the west to a Sculptor, Vanchu learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has worked as a Sculptor like her mother before her.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Pennie liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Amber (130 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Amber (130 gp).