Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has amber eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Military, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tan vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has brown hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Scribe who has hired her part-time. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She got into the Scribe business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His fur is red and curly. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He enjoys reading and quiet.

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. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Junk Dealer soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired him part-time. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Carrie grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Elf Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 380 gp.