Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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 raised by priests from a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. His red crest is braided into rings. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'1" and likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Ombul hails from a village terrorized by giants. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a Carpenter soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 pp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Jet (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Sark lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 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: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has wavy black hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Sage first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is an amazing painter.

History: Sariel hails from a village terrorized by drow. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to be a priest again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Moss agate (8 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her first spouse was a Fisher, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a animal trainer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).