Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Lidda was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His tied-back hair is red. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is auburn and very short. He has green eyes and a red hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is a Jeweler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Mundane, Racist. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His tied-back hair is golden. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished bastard sword as well. She keeps her long beige fur kept up in a rat tail. Her copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Shadow enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her hair is short and blonde. Her eyes are likewise gray. 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 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. She has a very tight haircut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries falchions. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Barber arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp.