Description: A 3'2" eastern man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Alston alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jade (50 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears just a green suit. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He struck the Interpreter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Odorr lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and red tie. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Racist, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch.