Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her brown hair down. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Through the years after Shax was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shax's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Smokesticks. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His crest is black and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Flask was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her scarlet crest has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is cut close to her head. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Joan lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a bounty hunter again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pennie embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Pennie was born with her father's beautiful face. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Anakis was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Logical, Persistence, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a yellow deerstalker hat and yellow clothes. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Beiro was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Beiro decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She very much looks the part of a Cartwright. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Map Maker mother left her crippled. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.