Description: This tall, slender woman wears blue trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has styled her red crest well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'8" when asserting himself. He wears his white crest up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mortician born in the past three hundred years. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: He wears brown trousers with tan and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries a battered whip and tarnished shortspear as well. His hair is short and white. His ears are large.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Nalral reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is red and curly. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a red vest and prefers green and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pikar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Pikar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Canary diamond (2000 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.