Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a grey vest and prefers white and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Nalral was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished axe as well. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mardred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Jet (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, yellow shirt, and red tie. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Scribe father left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Quelenna took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor she uses now. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp).

Description: She wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With bright red hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Amber (90 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).