Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a red shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He has wavy black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered drow who tried to eat his hand. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He struck the Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2500 sp. Hematite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Smokesticks. 2 Thunderstones. 1 Holy water.

Description: This woman is very fat, and 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 blonde and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 37. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Adventurer business.

History: She was born in the south. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and to be a navigator again

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.