Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Bertram was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bowyer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Banded agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is typically in her Banker uniform. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. 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 fixated on the number 44. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Elama enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Elama was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Banker. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear green tank tops with tan pants, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.