Description: This southern man wears a red tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Hobart was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Painter does. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She has brown eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Painter. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He keeps his long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Through the years after Emerald was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Emerald's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He has wavy silver hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Patrick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Azurite (5 gp).