Description: An older woman who tends to wear a large pastel jacket, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is orange and curly. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Tree was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She's in love; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has black hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Theriatis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a hunchback. She wears her brown hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Seamstress, and carries swords. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Soveliss isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 sp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Courier does. His crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Tarhun is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tarhun grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His copper crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 gp. White pearl (60 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a red tunic with blue highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blonde hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Burto was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Burto was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 sp.