Description: This malnourished man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a Dyer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

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

Possessions: 1400 pp. Moss agate (4 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Jade (130 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Rose (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jet (130 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp).

Description: She wears a simple white robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tawna embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Jebeddo learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown fur is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 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.

Description: Standing 4'8", this man is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 400 pp.