Description: This late middle aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jade (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Engraver. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries nunchakus. His yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Actor who has hired him part-time. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Great lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Great fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1900 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of shortspears, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop fur cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Vanchu never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jade (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.