Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 110 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. His rusty crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He got into the Laborer business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Laborer for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Purban embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Healer 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Barbena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. With wild black hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gifted student she started as a Dyer, but she got bored and became a Banker. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sethrekar studied abroad. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Jade (130 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With bright red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Callie studied abroad. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is typically in her Apothecary uniform, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is cut short. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her father struggled to pay the bills. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Apothecary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 sp.