Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Fisher business.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jet (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, marred by chocolates. Her head has been shaved. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. One day when Thea was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Thea was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 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: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. His tied-back hair is golden. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has dyed her greying blue crest a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. The war was a terrible time for her, and Findex does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting illithids, the young Findex began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Findex was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is black. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Baern was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Fisher. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fisher responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Coral (130 gp). Onyx (30 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Jet (130 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a Locksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.