Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a white collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is red and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jasmine embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Rose (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jet (90 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jet (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He takes great joy in being the best Tailor in town.

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. His first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Military, Family, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rose (60 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). White opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Pennie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. This black eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Knight. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Bryseis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Bryseis was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She carries a battered whip and tarnished longbow as well. Her black hair is still thick. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gillyd will drive conversation. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Gillyd was taken on many hunting expeditions. Gillyd liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 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.