Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pearl embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Through the years after Pearl was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pearl's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Sybil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sybil was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Mella was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Bather, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She found a children's book about a Gnome Warlock who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Peridot (40 gp).