Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a violet tunic with brown highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes, and carries rapiers. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

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

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. 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, Naal is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Barber and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her silver hair down. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Gifted from a young age, Portia studied abroad. She found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson red hat.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Verna was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: Wants a kiss; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a fancy green dress, she is not a threatening figure. Her blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is an amazing painter.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'1" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Rose (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).