Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His hair is white and curly. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker red hat.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is physically well-built. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Felosial wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Felosial was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Thorpe is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a seamstress and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 9000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: This southern man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Theren 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 9000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 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 (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 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: Standing 4'8", this man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born into a rich family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1900 pp. Jade (130 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Rose (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.