Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His tied-back hair is auburn. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raer grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears professional attire. She sports auburn long hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Geva hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She takes great joy in being the best Fletcher in town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student she started as a Detective, but she got bored and became a Fletcher. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jade (120 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a blue vest and prefers brown and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is black and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Coral (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, green cloak, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her green crest up. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. A true patriot, Jheri would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Jheri lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Jet (80 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 15000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp).