Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. With bright white hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Valanthe hails from a village terrorized by drow. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is black and very short. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Miller, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Xanaphia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

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

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1600 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Rose (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Rose (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his brown hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bathin grew up listening to his father's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gerald was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gifted student he started as a Mercenary, but he got bored and became a Cook. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a fancy pastel dress. She has wavy white fur. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She 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. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rose (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Rose (60 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 pp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jade (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.