Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. His blue hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He takes great joy in being the best Bellfounder in town.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bellfounder and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 cp. White pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Cartwright. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Artin was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Cartwright. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white fur. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Weaver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats and is in decent physical shape. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Holy water.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Barber first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bounty Hunter. She has achieved small success as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Courier. She wears her blonde hair down. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ulla has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently the stress of being a Courier has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his gray fur down. He has gleaming, smiling green 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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: River was born with his father's beautiful face. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1400 gp.