Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Shepherd, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 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: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is typically in her Scribe uniform. Her head has been shaved. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Silaqui was taken on many hunting expeditions. She worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely blue suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ulla was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Rose (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She takes great joy in being the best Baker in town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'1", this man wears dull red sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. He has a very tight haircut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Oblar hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'4" and wears a white armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired him part-time. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Roofer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Jet (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 11000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.