Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her crest is white and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her first spouse was a Tailor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 9000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull green iron scale mail, and carries shortspears. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. After a long history of fighting, Elysande and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Merchant uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Cory is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is dark red and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Raam studied abroad. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Arnold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Coral (90 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).