Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her long white fur kept up in a rat tail. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His white crest is still thick. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Donella was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rieta grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rieta. Being a Map Maker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 sp. Citrine (50 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his black hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Traubon wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender man 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 wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Glim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His brown fur is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady yellow eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Jade (50 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: Aramil is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Aramil lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bowyer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).