Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has styled his white fur well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull green iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'8" when asserting herself. With bright white hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. A true patriot, Pennie would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Pennie never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a black shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and red pants. She has moderate length brass crest. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and balancing her hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large blue jacket. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Theirastra hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in an above average manner. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her childhood dream was to be a Beggar, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'7" western man, he wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His hair is brown and curly. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.