Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is well kept. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 pp. Amber (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Veloptima was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Veloptima never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Star ruby (400 gp). Coral (120 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy scarlet crest. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His red fur is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cloak was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Server again.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Amber (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Emerald (1600 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Body Guard and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2600 pp. Amethyst (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and grey robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1600 pp. Eye agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pearl isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of southern 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. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.