Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Tim was born the youngest of three triplets. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her shortspear. Her gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north to a Bookbinder, Riardon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears just a blue suit. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. 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: Halfling compassion; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane, Racist. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has no crest. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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 has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is cut close to his head. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 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: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Painter who has hired him part-time. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Skûn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp).