Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. His black hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sailor who has hired him part-time. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: White pearl (120 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Banker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Malquis took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20 gp. Eye agate (4 gp).