Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the west to a Scribe, Matilda learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. She has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 pp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Jade (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a fancy grey dress. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Slave Trader business.

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. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She takes great joy in being the best Stableman in town.

History: She was born into a rich family. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by her family; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Coral (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tan vest and prefers white and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Vadania hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a yellow top hat and yellow clothes. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Assassin who has hired her part-time. She is harsh and unforgiving.

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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Amber (150 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She wears her black hair down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kallista will drive conversation. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Coral (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.