Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Howard isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a simple tan robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. He wears his auburn hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'9" and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Grigi was taken on many hunting expeditions. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Grigi and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she has a crush on the local performer

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her blonde hair is well kept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. After a long history of fighting, Ilanis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 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: Runty and weak-looking, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has moderate length red crest. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bathin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Miner, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Revenge; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jade (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Rose (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).