Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Broce was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jade (140 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Onyx (20 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 is lean but muscular and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His fur is lavender and very short. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Apothecary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His childhood dream was to be a Fletcher, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and revenge

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

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 struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: An older man who wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in the north. Alex was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miller. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson blue hat.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has worked as a Herbalist like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Citrine (80 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has no fur. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Stylist, his father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Server and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His head has been shaved. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Calcitro isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Calcitro is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east to a Bather, Calcitro learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He struck the Bather job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.