Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ortegar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (500 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a tan broad hat and tan clothes. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sculptor profession.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His dark red hair is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Xappan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Xappan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man usually wears his brown robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Interpreter, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 14000 sp.