Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is auburn and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. Her bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Blacksmith business.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and grey tie. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Gurdis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local baker

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.