Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Cockaby is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Dabbledob alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Revenge; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2500 sp. 2 Holy water. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her brown hair down. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Callie and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gildmak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His purple hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south to a Laborer, Delebean learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a architect again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Star ruby (1200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Delebean never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 350 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her orange fur is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Lone was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp.