Description: This dark-skinned female typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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 in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears just a red suit. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Beggar, but he got bored and became a Navigator. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and she perpetually has her shortbow ready. She sports blonde long hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 80. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Virra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 160 gp.