Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His black hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink diamond (6000 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Coral (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a yellow feathered hat and yellow clothes. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Layabout. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Sybil was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Chem was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Chem's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is short and blonde. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sumnes studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Sumnes was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 sp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).