Description: A 4'2" western woman, she wears a brown shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Interpreter like her father before her.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 330 gp. Amber (130 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 150 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 cp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is black and very short. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vani isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is white and curly. She has silver eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp. 4 Smokesticks.