Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Coral (100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). White opal (500 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his tan robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jet (80 gp).

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 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.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His fur is short and black. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest is black and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 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.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear brown tank tops with tan skirt. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Susannah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Sard (40 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Coral (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears bulky violet painted plate armor. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. After a long history of fighting, Adelaide and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane, Hedonist. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.