Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has green eyes and a grey hat with a red feather.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. The war was a terrible time for her, and Emma does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nedda embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is physically well-built. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.