Description: She likes to wear yellow tank tops with grey skirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Joan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor she uses now. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a white and grey robe with the hood down. His white hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Stannor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Stannor reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and dwarven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This northern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 60 gp. Amber (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. The war was a terrible time for her, and Riswynn does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Riswynn was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.