Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in an above average manner. She has shaved her head bald. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fortune-teller profession.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 Carpenter. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rose (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Coral (160 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is blue and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She has a hunchback. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vadania was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Vadania alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a red and white robe with the hood down. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Georgina embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Jade (70 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Thunderstones. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A 5'0" eastern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Takra was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her hair is short and red. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 45000 sp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his spear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed, Antagonistic. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. She struck the Marshal job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp.