Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Tawna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Halfling Adept 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 43000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has bronze crest. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She got into the Map Maker business at a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She tends to her Map Maker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and expand her business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 140 gp.