Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 7000 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is short and chestnut. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Liftrasa was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'6", this man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).