Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is short and black. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1600 pp. Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Jade (140 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

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

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Jade (160 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Luthra was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Erdan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Erdan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Baker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Helen has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Coral (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it and is in decent physical shape. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hubert grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 12000 gp. Emerald (900 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Amber (150 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.