Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the north to a Carpenter, Taklinn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He struck the Carpenter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Amethyst (150 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Jet (150 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. A true patriot, Tomph would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this western woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has white hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.