Description: This late middle aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a red shirt with thin green vertical stripes and violet pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ghaliver embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Ghaliver was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bather. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a bather and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Hematite (16 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His crest is bronze and curly. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the south to a Stylist, Quarethon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Engraver, but he was a colossal failure. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Interpreter who has hired him part-time. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Dûshrat hails from a village terrorized by drow. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jet (50 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jade (50 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries a battered sickle and tarnished greataxe as well. Her black hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 pp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and tan tie. Her dark red hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Ronobe was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.