Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His auburn hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Detective but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. A true patriot, Skirt would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skirt grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Skirt abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jet (70 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Harvest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Apothecary they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Ploughman, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Amethyst (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Hematite (15 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and red pants. He has a hunchback. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". He wears an entirely grey suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Vonbin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 14000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He carries a battered mace and tarnished greatsword as well. He has moderate length dark red hair. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Qemuel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Amber (120 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Makaria was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 Guard. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.