Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'11" and typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'2" northern man, he likes to wear blue tank tops with green pants. His hair is brown and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Assassin, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amber (120 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a yellow deerstalker hat and yellow clothes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her auburn hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her fur is short and brown. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for her, and Art does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Art was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears baggy violet pantaloons and a pastel scarf, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.