Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. He has golden hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Gimble began to lead the lost caravan. After a long history of fighting, Gimble and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2300 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Crowbar. 1 Backpack.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, and carries longbows. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barber. He became a Barber soon after.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Barber

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

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She has moderate length white crest. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.