Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears professional attire. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Interpreter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Adventurer and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30000 cp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Mumpena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 sp. White pearl (90 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Myev was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Ploughman, but she got bored and became a Gardener. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this northern man wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. 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 got into the Engraver business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She has a hunchback. Her tied-back hair is red. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Verna was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is typically in her Unemployed uniform. She sports brown long hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is golden and very short. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Dalaba was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Dalaba decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.