Description: This man wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is long and unkept. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the south. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has moderate length brass crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Ruler. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Jheri learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 Ruler. Recently the stress of being a Ruler has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Coral (120 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her auburn hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and green tie. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. She tends to her Fisher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears just a brown suit. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a doctor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and daggers. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. Tomph is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Tomph was born with her mother's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Being a Shoemaker 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: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the west. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hollow voice

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

Description: He stands about 3'1" and wears a red shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her green crest down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ruloth embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Expert school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp. Peridot (70 gp).