Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bricklayer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 190 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Maagog was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 70 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. With wild blonde hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Isabella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Server, Iados learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Server.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, black cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her tied-back hair is red. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She is a Succubi in disguise. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is short and red. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He got into the Weaver business at a young age. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Eiravel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear flannel, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Claira abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is cut short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the west. Zook was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Soapmaker. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).