Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Vondal was born the youngest of three triplets. His childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. 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 woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear flannel. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jade (130 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses like a well dressed Ruler does. Her hair is brown and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Kilia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 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). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Eida isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Eida was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jade (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. He keeps his red fur in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Harvest is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jet (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: A 3'0" eastern woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Eran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Eran abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She wears her red hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Rieta and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jade (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Jet (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Chrysoprase (50 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.