Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He takes great joy in being the best Crown-heir in town.

History: Rurik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rose (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hugolina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He stands about 3'11" and is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a Dyer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the north to a Dyer, Nordak learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Dyer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his chestnut hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

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 east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 9000 sp.