Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears professional attire. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Theodoric was born with his mother's beautiful face. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local masseuse

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is wearing a long, violet cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has moderate length red hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Helen grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. During her travels, Helen and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Helen discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Helen fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and pastel pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 pp.