Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 8. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Sard (70 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Coral (160 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her gray fur is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His gold crest is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 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 (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his scarlet crest down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the west to a Merchant, Nadarr learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Nadarr took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a axe on her belt. She keeps her red fur in a pixie cut. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

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. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Blue quartz (12 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Sard (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.