Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

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. A freak accident while working with his Fletcher mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a grey collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has no crest. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. After months of barely getting by, Maagog managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is brown and very short. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Lewis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1800 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has wavy golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.