Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. His black hair is still thick. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings, and carries rapiers. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bricklayer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Jasper (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished club as well. Her crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in the west. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature club.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She has moderate length white hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Thiala lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 15000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a pastel tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His fur is short and black. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Through the years after Emerald was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Emerald's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Emerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Beggar who has hired him part-time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Ghâm was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Servant.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 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 (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).