Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Laborer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She got into the Laborer business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a red armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Thorpe is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Thorpe was born with his father's beautiful face. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but she was a colossal failure. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Coral (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Jet (160 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates orcs. 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: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Laborer. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Courier again.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a white tunic with red highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman wears professional attire. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Shautha is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Marshal, her father struggled to pay the bills. Shautha was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mason. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His beige fur is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sweet will drive conversation. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.