Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Coral (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Amber (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his silver hair up. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Balimaar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pennie embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Pennie hails from a village terrorized by goblins. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Coral (120 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. With wild black hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: 2'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is short and black. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Pearl hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears long strands of amethyst and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her chestnut hair is cut short. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Lavinia was taken on many hunting expeditions. When Lavinia reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She bought a falchion and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Onyx (30 gp).