Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: Born in the west to a Sailor, Zaffrab learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Banker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. 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 styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: This man wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His fur is cut close to his head. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fancy white suit. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Brewer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Uthûg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 gp. Amber (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Krûk hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 130 pp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His bronze crest is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Fisher mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and blue robe with the hood down. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Ozyman hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He got into the Barber business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barber work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barber work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Sard (80 gp).