Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tattered old clothes. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. After a long history of fighting, Damaia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 15000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears white trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stannor hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Stannor was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and carries lances. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mayor. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a white scarf. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She is an amazing painter.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Through the years after Avelina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Avelina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'7" and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2700 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear tan tank tops with red pants. He has golden hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the east. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Being a Farmer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (1400 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

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 afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. After months of barely getting by, Rose managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.