Description: A plain young-adult man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple grey robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She takes great joy in being the best Bowyer in town.

History: Born in the south to a Bowyer, Mumpena learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Bowyer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

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 became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Coral (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She struck the Carpenter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). 4 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is typically in his Painter uniform. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Fax speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student he started as a Blacksmith, but he got bored and became a Painter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Therai grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Therai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jet (120 gp).