Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. One day when Nurkara was young, her mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her mother dropped to the ground dead. Her mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Nurkara was heart-stricken from the event, and her father started working long hours to provde for them. After a long history of fighting, Nurkara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 18000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Amber (90 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, grey shirt, and white tie. His silver hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Tailor business.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cockaby was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: Standing 5'8", this woman wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Quelenna hails from a village terrorized by brigands. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Locksmith who has hired him part-time. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: He wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes, and carries sickles. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Senteq was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's in love; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Guardian. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cora embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the east to a Performer, Cora learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Slave Trader, but she got bored and became a Performer. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 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. 1 Minor magic item.