Description: This malnourished woman wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available she will default to her bow. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Giselle hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and many goblins want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valanthe grew up listening to her father's many stories. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired her part-time. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has a crush on the local herbalist

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, yellow shirt, and black tie. She has moderate length brass crest. Her ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Gesrethe lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a navigator and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Percival was born the youngest of three triplets. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 gp. Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her bow always slung over her shoulder, and she perpetually has her bow ready. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 9. 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. 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: Anne was born the youngest of three triplets. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his bronze crest in a pixie cut. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: Adrex was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Bather, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.