Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her crest is rusty and curly. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Performer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Antrara has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently the stress of being a Performer has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 4'11" northern woman, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Murgen was born with her father's beautiful face. She worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and carries axes. Her orange fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Spring fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Patrick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Stacee isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Stacee grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants. He wears his beige fur down. His half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Locksmith. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1700 sp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears black trousers with red and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Paymon's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Paymon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with his Sailor father left him crippled. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.