Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has blonde hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He uses divination through singing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When Burto reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Rose (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (800 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has wavy black hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jade (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jet (60 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her golden hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Elama was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, tan shirt, and white tie. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Hupe was born the youngest of three triplets. He found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is blonde and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Foxilon has worked very hard to control his curse. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1500 pp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Healer. She's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 pp. White opal (1500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Onyx (50 gp).