Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and she perpetually has her kukri ready. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pennie embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pennie grew up listening to her father's many stories. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Fivin was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Fivin's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp).

Description: This southern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Azaki was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is white and very short. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Oriax hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a large green jacket. He has no crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Layabout. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp).