Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Damien embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Marshal profession.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but he was a colossal failure. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local marshal

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: She wears a yellow vest and prefers grey and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has wavy brown hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Priest mother left her crippled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Ekemon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Ekemon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp).

Description: This woman tends to wear a large black jacket. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She wears her white hair up. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Makaria was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Painter. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to goblins.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Jet (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1800 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His black hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

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 actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jet (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.