Description: This northern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 230 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50000 cp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a great chef.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears just a grey suit. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Doctor profession.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears professional attire. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sarah will drive conversation. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amber (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with violet slacks. She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Veloptima was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. She tends to her Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 cp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears long strands of opal and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Mardnab is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Silk rope.