Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has slicked back red hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Fragrant was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Amber (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears professional attire. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are 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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 18000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: An older man who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, he is not a threatening figure. His fur is cut close to his head. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.