Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Sculptor mother left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, grey shirt, and tan tie. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her black fur, when down, is lengthy. Her copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mercenary. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A freak accident while working with her Bookbinder mother left her crippled. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 34000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'8". She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Merla was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Scribe. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Coral (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jade (110 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1200 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.