Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ortegar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ortegar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has moderate length dark red hair. Her eyes are black and catlike.

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 disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Osah was born the youngest of three triplets. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. After a long history of fighting, Osah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She carries with her a set of hammers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eldeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 220 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a whip on her belt. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp. Golden pearl (140 gp).