Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a white and blue robe with the hood down. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Verna embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Verna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Verna was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Red spinel (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Onyx (50 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'11" southern woman, she dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Beggar. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His white fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Five hails from a village terrorized by drow. He 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has white hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rose (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 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: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). White opal (1500 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.