Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports golden long hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Balifra will drive conversation. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Jak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is lengthy. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 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.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 pp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a red collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Krimmon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; and balancing his hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dull black sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. She wears a colorful flower in her blue hair. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 pp. Red spinel (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Jet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rose (60 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His green crest is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Dyer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local shepherd

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Amber (40 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).