Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'2". He wears a red coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ulblyn will drive conversation. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and doesn't want to be a blacksmith and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 pp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 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 (70 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Tippletoe hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her first spouse was a Apothecary, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Tippletoe and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.