Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mayor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has worked as a Mayor like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fortune-teller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fortune-teller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Barkeep profession.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: Standing 4'3", this man wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in a small desert village. A freak accident while working with his Bellfounder father left him crippled. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Malachite (7 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Uzza was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Uzza decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 sp. 3 Holy water.

Description: She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a green scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. She sports brown long hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and blue tie. Her golden hair is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Vaina 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. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Vaina alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3200 sp.