Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her first spouse was a Barrister, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Yvonne learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She found a children's book about a Human Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 250 gp. Jade (130 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Oppah will drive conversation. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a black shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student she started as a Server, but she got bored and became a Marshal. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp.