Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barber arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears professional attire. Her copper crest is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Amber (60 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Olivia hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 340 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long red crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 90. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Salasar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He has a hunchback. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Calcitro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Calcitro alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a fancy green dress. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Junk Dealer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: To be a Carter again; and money/treasure

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright. She has a very tight haircut. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Body Guard. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Amber (160 gp).