Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Vlorn was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Baern was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Baern was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Detective. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fletcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Detective, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Fire opal (1100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Amber (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a white collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She uses divination through singing.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Priest.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a grey shirt with thin white vertical stripes and grey pants. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Oskar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 18000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amber (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Jade (120 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. His black hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: Pog hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: A 5'11" eastern man, he wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Trym began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.