Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Balifra embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Giselle hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Giselle took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 160 gp. Hematite (10 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy white fur. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. He has wavy red hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp).