Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. She has wavy black hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shoemaker who has hired her part-time. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Arha was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barber. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Antinua fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and doesn't want to be a slave trader and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.