Description: An older man who wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has gray eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Naal was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Naal took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy red pantaloons and a white scarf. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to be a map maker again

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a large violet jacket. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 pp. Rose (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a yellow shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. He keeps his black fur in a flapper bob. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Flask is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jade will drive conversation. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jet (40 gp).