Description: This malnourished woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Beleth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Through the years after Beleth was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Beleth's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She worked as a nervous Apothecary and found it very stressful. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student he started as a Apothecary, but he got bored and became a Banker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3 Acid flasks.