Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jet (110 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ortegar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ortegar 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; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (70 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.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'9". She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 tends to her Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 pp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Erky was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 16000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 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). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, grey cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is brown and curly. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. Her silver hair is cut short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Barrister profession.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.