Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Cressel lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is silver and curly. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ozyman embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north to a Laborer, Roge learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Cartwright; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. He wears his red fur up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Brewer business.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Smoking abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Varis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (1600 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.