Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'4". He dresses like a well dressed Slave Trader does, and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Fonkin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing, and she perpetually has her sword ready. Her hair is black and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Mastema was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has styled her beige fur well, parting it to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tricking does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Tricking was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tricking was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (10 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. Her orange fur is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Bowyer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A true patriot, Elegant would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Elegant was taken on many hunting expeditions. Elegant liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She became a Bowyer soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.