Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Slave Trader uniform. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. He tends to his Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 sp. Jade (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'9". She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the east to a Body Guard, Blossom learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length cinnamon fur. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man usually wears his green robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his silver crest down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears brown trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her brown hair down. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kilia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ulblyn is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a hunter again

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Standing 5'0", this woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her brown fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is an amazing painter.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her parents enrolled her in a Warlock school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black vest and prefers white and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Karash was born the youngest of three triplets. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Jet (60 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

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 obsessed with her god.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ishte fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 sp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Coral (110 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).