Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spy. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Jillian was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 pp. Zircon (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Sard (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Coral (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Coral (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paela fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Rose (40 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Amber (110 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'1", this woman wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Malachite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Through the years after Zephan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Zephan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.