Description: This late middle aged woman wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is well kept. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

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 Halfling in existence. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the south to a Merchant, Andry learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has worked as a Merchant like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'1". She wears tattered old clothes. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His clothes are grease stained in places. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His cinnamon fur is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shifting grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her copper crest is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. A true patriot, Aasathra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Aasathra was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: This man wears a pastel coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely yellow suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.