Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Nicholas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nicholas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Jet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Kairon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Kairon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Purban was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. After a long history of fighting, Hethress and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.