Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'11" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His tied-back hair is black. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bundrigo grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Now he works as a singing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His long gold crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Armorer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is typically in her Detective uniform. With bright silver hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Thiala lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Animal Trainer, but she got bored and became a Detective. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is content; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear violet tank tops with white skirt. Her hair is short and blonde. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Cecily was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 gp. Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has golden hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nelkin embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is white and curly. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. 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 is greedy; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 sp.