Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Star rose quartz (70 gp). Coral (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Alain isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 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 (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, red cloak. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of sickles on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her red crest is still thick. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mishann fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gunter's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 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: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born into a rich family. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has shaved her head bald. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Amber (60 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jet (60 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.