Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 sp. Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy black hair. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Curran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Sapply was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He 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. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.