Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has dyed his greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Medrash took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 gp. Iolite (60 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white fur is braided into rings. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Crown-heir, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a black suit and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her red crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Nuthra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Jade (130 gp).

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and carries kukris. Her hair is short and brown. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Euphemia 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 cp. White pearl (140 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears black trousers with pastel and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her brass crest is still thick. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aasathra is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, red cloak. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect his home

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this eastern woman is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp.