Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears bulky red painted plate armor. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nora isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Jet (100 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 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). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries a battered whip and tarnished sai as well. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Sard (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Jet (110 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Amber (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jebeddo will drive conversation. Jebeddo enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Jebeddo learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Aquamarine (1400 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire, and carries hammers. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. Her hair is golden and curly. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 Tailor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Coral (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jet (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a Laborer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Darrak hails from a village terrorized by giants. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).