Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears professional attire. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Qemuel speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Qemuel grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Qemuel. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 cp. Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears blue trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. 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 is content.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Military, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a flattop fur cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shivering grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She has slicked back brown hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Donella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 120 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her club. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. The war was a terrible time for her, and Valanthe does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 pp. Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. With wild red hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Melissa abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 110 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a grey shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and grey pants. She has slicked back brown hair. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and red robe with the hood down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. He wears his red hair up. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Farmer. He has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 390 gp.