Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has a very tight haircut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Flaws: Greedy, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. 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: Born in the north to a Miner, Cora learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear grey tank tops with white pants. He wears his chestnut hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fallond grew up listening to his father's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 43000 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.