Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Phann embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Phann grew up listening to her father's many stories. Phann liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 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 (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is short and silver. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a violet collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age her mother died while driving off some brigands. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in scythe use. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Traulam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jet (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired him part-time. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the south to a Animal Trainer, Erky learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her first spouse was a Cook, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.