Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her first spouse was a Barber, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is brown and curly. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Oriff was born with her father's beautiful face. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She usually wears her green robe and has her trident always slung over her shoulder. Her hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Orianna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Andry hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears just a brown suit. Her black hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Torbera took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'10" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

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 has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).