Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Butcher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1400 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, Kava studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair is still thick. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Travok was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has moderate length red hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears just a brown suit. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Clerebold was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. Her orange fur is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the south. Dynamic was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Stableman. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His brass crest is braided into rings. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

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

Possessions: 12000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).