Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

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. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sailor. He's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 16000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Heward reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has slicked back white hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Neega is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Coral (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his brown hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Eiravel was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Eiravel was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Actor. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Navigator. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman is typically in her Butcher uniform. She has slicked back silver hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Vicky speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. She has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 12000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.