Description: She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

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. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears a tan shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nora embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Nora and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a large pastel jacket. Her beige fur is knotted and matted. Her copper eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Art alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1300 sp. Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His hair is dark red and very short. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Priest, his father struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his father before him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Varg was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Gardener. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 11000 cp. Carnelian (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy auburn hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

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. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Sard (60 gp).