Description: This tall, slender man is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Detective; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants, and carries ceremonial daggers. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Beggar job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Military, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Amber (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: A 3'1" northern man, he 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. He has a very tight haircut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. Her green crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Furrele grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bookbinder. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Amber (130 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jade (130 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jet (130 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses like a well dressed Detective does. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He tends to his Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Hugolina 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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hugolina grew up listening to her father's many stories. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). White opal (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.