Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Healer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kathra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 pp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a red deerstalker hat and red clothes. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. 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. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and balancing her hectic life and new bowyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Jade (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Scribe does. His auburn hair is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Scribe. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'0" and prefers to wear flannel. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bhevek embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. 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, Bhevek is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Bhevek abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10000 gp.