Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Shy. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His tied-back hair is silver. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ulblyn embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. After a long history of fighting, Ulblyn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has styled his blue crest well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Arjhan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Tanner, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Assassin, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a assassin and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (8 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a very tight haircut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Rose (40 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Nemeia hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Nemeia took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor she uses now. 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. Nemeia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Jade (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has styled his copper crest well, parting it to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Kerkad is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Glassblower. 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: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1300 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Major magic item.