Description: This late middle aged woman wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is red and very short. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Revenge; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He is physically well-built. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 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.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her youth she was a Brewer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 11000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a blue shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are brown 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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing a long, brown cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Actor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Actor and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 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 (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Nemeia hails from a village terrorized by giants. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.