Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Gardener who has hired her part-time. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Malquis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears bulky red painted plate armor. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red garnet (150 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in an above average manner. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nicor grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nicor. 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Tippletoe is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears professional attire, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Scribe. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Everburning torch.