Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Pearl 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. A gifted student she started as a Slave Trader, but she got bored and became a Carter. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 pp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Amber (100 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1700 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a colorful flower in her black fur. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 9000 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rose (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. Her gray fur is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.