Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He keeps his white fur in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the east to a Engraver, Shifting learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 14th 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Bree is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Bree was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1400 pp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The war was a terrible time for her, and Leshanna does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Baker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a Roofer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Roofer.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Coral (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Amber (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Jade (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Jasper (30 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.