Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oren embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the west to a Gardener, Oren learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 pp. Amethyst (120 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His black crest is braided into rings. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has purple hair. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Naamah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hobart will drive conversation. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hobart grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 160 gp. Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Nagrette was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Suhnae and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Unemployed business.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He tends to his Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She got into the Servant business at a young age. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and an old rival family wants her found

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.