Description: A moderately attractive woman, she usually wears her black robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder. She wears a colorful flower in her white crest. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a Interpreter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

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

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the south. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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. Sarai fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this northern woman wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Purah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.