Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, red shirt, and yellow tie. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant green.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the north to a Bellfounder, Anverth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bellfounder responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Mayor uniform. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has worked as a Mayor like her mother before her.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Alain isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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 left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Layabout. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Enialis was born the youngest of three triplets. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white fur. He dresses like a well dressed Spy does. He has a hunchback. He has dyed his greying white fur a little too much giving a sharp white color. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a locksmith again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a red and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side, and is pretty ugly. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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. 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 son.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ulblyn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Black opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.