Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and carries falchions. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nurkara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Jet (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Coral (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She wears a violet tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, In love, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gilthur 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. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Shoemaker and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a weaver again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His crest is red and very short. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Shamash alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Shamash was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He is content; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears professional attire, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Knight, his father struggled to pay the bills. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Rose (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Jade (60 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. She carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished whip as well. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She has brown eyes and a violet hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Birel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.