Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is lengthy. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: Barbena is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in a small island village. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Painter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rose (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Hunter business.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a brown collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His silver hair is lengthy. He has brown eyes.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 pp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Amber (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Avice's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 22000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

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

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.