Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Ernest learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Navigator, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Malmûg was born the youngest of three triplets. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

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 lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Masseuse and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 pp. Red garnet (100 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Coral (100 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a fisher and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jet (80 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Hematite (6 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 pp. Emerald (1500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Amber (90 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a large red jacket. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.