Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She dresses like a well dressed Map Maker does. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student she started as a Apothecary, but she got bored and became a Map Maker. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Marigold was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. With bright red hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student he started as a Knight, but he got bored and became a Bellfounder. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Millicent enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Glassblower kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His tied-back hair is brown. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a colorful flower in his white fur. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Smoking was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is short and blonde. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Az-Rans 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: Az-Rans lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a Adventurer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.