Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She has worked as a Ruler like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 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: She is a husky woman, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 terrified, and will act out of fear; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jet (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Amber (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her fur is short and orange. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Great was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His beige fur is smooth and relatively long. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fortune-teller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fortune-teller work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 pp. Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Sard (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her beige fur is braided into rings. Her yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, River never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears just a violet suit. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Suhnae speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Suhnae was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Suhnae never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 pp. Emerald (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and green tie. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp).