Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bree fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Jade (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black fur. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She has a hunchback. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her golden hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Gorbundus was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bather. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a navigator and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a tan shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 pp. Peridot (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. He keeps his purple hair in a pixie cut. 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 is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Jade (100 gp). Chalcedony (40 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.