Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Nalral was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thorpe embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a yellow shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has wavy chestnut 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: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has auburn hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Simon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Ella took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jillian will drive conversation. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jillian is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jillian grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Arara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).