Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a yellow coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Ermina is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a pastel coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Art was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a pickaxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers blue and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is a Shoemaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Randal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. He is physically well-built. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length gray fur. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Tourmaline (60 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Coral (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Average lock. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She has moderate length red hair. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. She has wavy silver hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Ubada was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Blacksmith. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. He tends to his Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The war was a terrible time for him, and Laucian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.