Description: A 3'0" western woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jade (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her blue crest is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Coral (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a mace on her belt. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Junk Dealer. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Junk Dealer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To be a Fisher again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 pp. Jade (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Amber (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). White opal (1500 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 2'10", this man wears a white collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Bertram hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, brown shirt, and violet tie. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 9. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Barkeep mother left him crippled. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ownka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Dench was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Dench was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Dench's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Dench and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Coral (80 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Red spinel (80 gp).