Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Dûgz is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He has no crest. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Sethrekar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vlorn embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Baker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Baker

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

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.