Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Fortune-teller. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents enrolled her in a Cleric school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this western woman dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She takes great joy in being the best Cartwright in town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but she was a colossal failure. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears just a black suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. At some point he was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Paela was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Server, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Server they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bellfounder, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.