Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her red hair is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her childhood dream was to be a Spy, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Shoemaker like her father before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has red hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Balimaar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Coral (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Healer; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.