Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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 he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently the stress of being a Ploughman has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She wears her white hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Flask wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born into a rich family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Armorer and was forced into it by her family; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Bellfounder mother left him crippled. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lamlûg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has dyed his greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Standing 3'6", this man is typically in his Jeweler uniform. He wears his brown hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He has achieved small success as a Jeweler.

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

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 120 pp. Hematite (9 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Coral (80 gp).