Description: She is lean but muscular and wears long strands of jet and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Hillanot speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear tan tank tops with red pants. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Naeris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He has worked as a Bounty Hunter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: An older man who is dressed in an above average manner, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Phelaia was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Carter. She's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Emma enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 74. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 pp.