Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a hunchback. Her black hair is well kept. She is baby faced.

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. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vani does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jet (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Eye agate (6 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Star ruby (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Elizabeth's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 9000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His beige fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.