Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her bronze crest is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mayor for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 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 a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She wears her golden hair down. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Wella is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his purple hair up. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Paymon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Paymon was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fisher. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again.

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 pp. Eye agate (15 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This malnourished man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Shifting is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Priest, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 pp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Hematite (8 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Valanthe was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Fisher. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and is pretty ugly. Her blue hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has styled her scarlet crest well, parting it to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).