Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Nella was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear flannel. She sports white long hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lidda grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Therai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white crest is still thick. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Gardener but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 13000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, green shirt, and blue tie. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Himo is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Mary is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 10000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jade (110 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.