Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, PTSD. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears long strands of aquamarine and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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 comes from a rich northern family. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 gp. Sard (30 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears an eyepatch.

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 a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with her Gardener mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Beatrice enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears a white collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Purban's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was born in the south. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Alston alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Alston was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his bronze crest down. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 240 pp. Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Anastrianna was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Interpreter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 sp. Azurite (5 gp).