Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dee embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Dee was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. Her black hair is still thick. 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 business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Tyna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Priest, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His scarlet crest is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for him, and Fax does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fax grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial 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 yellow fur is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Moon was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his orange fur down. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student he started as a Gardener, but he got bored and became a Cartwright. He's also a talented Gardener, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 pp. Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.