Description: He is lean but muscular and wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the west to a Map Maker, Alex learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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. After a long history of fighting, Alex and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Nelkin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is still thick. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Tailor who has hired him part-time. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Borun was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.