Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her brown hair down. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Portia embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her childhood dream was to be a Courier, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 pp. Peridot (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her white hair is still thick. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Barkeep, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Jade (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Banded agate (8 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 is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). White opal (800 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears baggy violet pantaloons and a white scarf. Her hair is short and blonde. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in a small island village. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a brown shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is silver and curly. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born in the south. She worked as a nervous Mason and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her hair is silver and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is an amazing painter.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To be a Architect again.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 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: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She has a hunchback. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 Crown-heir. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is content; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).