Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She got into the Masseuse business at a young age. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Scribe business.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Amber (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amber (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tattered old clothes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter, and is pretty ugly. His hair is brown and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Therai is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Hematite (13 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Coral (80 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Numba was taken on many hunting expeditions. Numba abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1500 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a large brown jacket. He wears his cinnamon fur up. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Performer. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Sard (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Jade (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp.