Description: Standing 6'1", this woman tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes. He is physically well-built. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mortician profession.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Forcas hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Forcas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fletcher for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a brown collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her rusty crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She has wavy brown fur. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson pastel hat.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Bather does. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). White opal (800 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has moderate length beige fur. She is baby faced.

Personality: Dynamic hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Spice Merchant. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She has amber eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20 gp.