Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Synthrin studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Puyet was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Actor. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Mara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She's also a talented Shepherd, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 gp.