Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'9" and is typically in her Locksmith uniform. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Andraste was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Locksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 pp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He is an epitome of beauty. His red hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Halander embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Halander and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 16000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His auburn hair is cut short. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her black hair down. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the south. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). White opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a hunchback. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. 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 is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Coral (150 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Coral (150 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Reynard was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Architect. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.