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 has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His white hair is cut short. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Gilthur abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 9000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his ceremonial dagger. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has moderate length white hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Butcher born in the past three hundred years. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ulblyn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She has the majority of her body covered in plate, marred by beers. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Ahinar was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Emerald is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'0" and wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her silver hair down. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Rose (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'0" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is white and very short. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tod embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His first spouse was a Server, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Coral (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.