Description: This late middle aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Borun embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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: To protect his home; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Ralf hails from a village terrorized by giants. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amber (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Acid flasks.