Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in an above average manner. His tied-back hair is silver. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Karg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears dark leathers with embroidery, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is short and black. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a violet collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Sybil learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Sybil has worked very hard to control her curse. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Glassblower. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sannl was born with her father's beautiful face. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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 Armorer. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Amber (160 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a tan wide-brimmed hat and tan clothes, marred by chocolates. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Gardener soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Direcris grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for him, and Delg does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An older man who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is black and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Trym is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Mortician mother left him crippled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Slave Trader, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.