Description: She wears a blue coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nikki isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Nikki alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Nikki was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sard (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His fur is gray and curly. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Wobbles was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 290 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Half-Plate.