Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is white and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir mother left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has moderate length white crest. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy red hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Stylist, who enjoyed hunting, Jelenneth was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jelenneth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears long strands of emerald and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Oren was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This eastern man wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and black pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His cinnamon fur is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Cask was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stylist. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'3" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born to a Courier, his father struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has worked as a Butcher like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 cp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears skinny pants and wears a blue and green robe with the hood down. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is golden and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Glassblower, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Ruler, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 cp. Jasper (40 gp).