Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Hunter enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Hunter was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has worked as a Barrister like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Banker again.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 struck the Beggar job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Military, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Amber (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: A 3'1" northern man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a very tight haircut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. Her green crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Furrele grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bookbinder. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Amber (130 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jade (130 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jet (130 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses like a well dressed Detective does. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He tends to his Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hugolina grew up listening to her father's many stories. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). White opal (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.