Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'11" and wears tattered old clothes. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Vonbin was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 11000 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jet (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'7" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white fur is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 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 (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of sapphire and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a Interpreter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple red robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ombul embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. 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 was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Ombul's homeland. Ombul decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gray 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 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is typically in his Sellsword uniform. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Zook is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 9000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.