Description: Standing 3'0", this man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Purban embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ahvain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A true patriot, Ekemon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brass crest is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and white tie. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp).