Description: He stands about 2'11" and wears just a red suit. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'3" and wears an entirely blue suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. A true patriot, Anastrianna would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 190 pp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp).