Description: A 3'10" southern woman, she wears brown trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears just a black suit. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: Zed was born with his father's beautiful face. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Ahlyssa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and greataxes. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.