Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". He wears a red feathered hat and red clothes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Vlorn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 pp. Jasper (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Amber (160 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Sard (70 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: Standing 3'11", this man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She struck the Barber job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Amber (120 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Coral (120 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'1", this woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Therlin's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Therlin was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Therlin's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Therlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. She has no hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Agnes is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Cartwright business.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. He has no hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Locksmith born in the past three hundred years. The war was a terrible time for him, and Reirak does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Shepherd, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.