Description: This woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She usually wears her tan robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Callybon hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has slicked back golden hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Meriele lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. She tends to her Mayor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Urshar hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shaena embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Shaena was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has worked as a Spice Merchant like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.