Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His tied-back hair is silver. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Watson embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Raer alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'8", this woman wears a brown shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants. Her white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Cask hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Cask abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 270 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.