Description: This late middle aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length chestnut hair. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female tends to wear a large white jacket. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kellen grew up listening to his father's many stories. He worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane, Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Hunter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 110 gp.