Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Scribe, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a large violet jacket. His golden hair is lengthy. His eyes are violet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Mindartis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bellfounder profession.

History: Mindartis was born with his mother's beautiful face. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Adelard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black fur is still thick. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Art lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Art was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Art's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. She carries a battered whip and tarnished greatsword as well. She wears her golden hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is a Server first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She found a children's book about a Human 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Azaki isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears baggy red pantaloons and a tan scarf. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Curran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 900 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 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.