Description: This western man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Ahrim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Avice was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She tends to her Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a Apothecary, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 cp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Diesa was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gifted student she started as a Hunter, but she got bored and became a Bookbinder. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.