Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her silver hair down. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carpenter who has hired her part-time. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the east to a Carpenter, Pearl learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She 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. She has worked as a Carpenter like her father before her.

Motivation: She's in love.

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 230 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Racist, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Nikki took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up glaive and armor she uses now. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

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. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. Zircon (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to protect her home

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She got into the Adventurer business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp).