Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Althaea hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a large brown jacket. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His white crest is unkempt and raggedy. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 cp. Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Fargas was born the youngest of three triplets. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barber, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 110 gp.