Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, Beiro was taken on many hunting expeditions. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rose (20 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her black hair is still thick. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tanner. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Paela was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (500 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bellfounder profession.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Caelynn abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Bookbinder and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jade (50 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Jet (50 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Sard (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 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 (80 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.