Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

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. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the west. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing her hectic life and new mayor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. She has a hunchback. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Courier. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 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). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern 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. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is brown and very short. She has green eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Rosamund was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Rosamund reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has worked as a Tailor like her mother before her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Shoemaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Senteq alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 pp.

Description: This malnourished man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is red and curly. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Fire opal (600 gp).