Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her gold crest up. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. She struck the Healer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 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 (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Bowyer uniform. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is long and unkept. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Abalaba lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Tod was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He is physically well-built. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Locksmith profession.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a green small hat and green clothes. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Forcas was born with his father's beautiful face. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jade (140 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Jade (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).