Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Ghaliver 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Chaedi was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Amber (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Amber (120 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Jade (120 gp). Sard (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Adran was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Adran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Adran was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Naivara hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Marigold enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a simple violet robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Mary is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Depressed, Impulsive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is an amazing painter.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.