Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black crest is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is lengthy. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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. Yvonne 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver ewer (80 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.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Tawna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken from her home at a very young age. 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. Tawna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: An older man who typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Miner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She wears black trousers with tan and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Coral (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 9000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Jet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Coral (90 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oblar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He got into the Weaver business at a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Weaver responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2100 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.