Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his white fur in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Cloud is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Cloud is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a green and white handkerchief worn on her right side. She has wavy gold crest. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. Furrele was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1900 pp. Peridot (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Coral (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Stableman and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'6". He wears dull violet sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. Bernard was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 pp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has no hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Roge lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Roge has worked very hard to control his curse. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Amber (110 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tattered old clothes. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: The child of a Fortune-teller, who enjoyed hunting, Irann was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.