Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a grey shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gerald will drive conversation. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Glassblower, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paela grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Pearl liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A 5'10" northern woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born in the north. Through the years after Geva was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Geva's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 pp.