Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a red costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Paela was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to be a unemployed again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 pp. Star ruby (400 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Fenriz and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with pastel slacks. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rose (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an entirely grey suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Malachite (5 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fancy white suit. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Slave, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and grey pants. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: The child of a Jeweler, who enjoyed hunting, Hadwisa was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).