Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bookbinder. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Black pearl (1100 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a white top hat and white clothes. Her tied-back hair is golden. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 sp.