Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a kukri on her belt. Her white hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Pearl's homeland. Pearl decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. After a long history of fighting, Pearl and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and violet pants. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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 he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, and carries sais. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.