Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a tan shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane, PTSD. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Tanner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Kelter alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Emerald (700 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears tan trousers with green and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Oppleby is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a very tight haircut. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bricklayer for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a mayor again

Flaws: Disease, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is physically well-built. He wears his silver hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hobart fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This western woman wears a white vest and prefers brown and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Jade (150 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His white hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Traubon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 600 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.