Description: She is a mite stocky and is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Dagnal learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1500 sp. Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: A 4'11" southern woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and usually wears his black robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

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 lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp.