Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood. She has golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Rose (40 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). White opal (500 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with green slacks. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. 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: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Whurdred was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Merchant. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has moderate length white hair. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: He comes from a rich western family. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'9" and wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Bowyer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of bows on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her hair is short and brown. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Chenna was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chenna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Ekk was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Ekk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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 money and likes to spend it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 17000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 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). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. 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.