Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She keeps her blue hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She is a Cook first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has moderate length black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Dondon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears a violet tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Caeldrim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His first spouse was a Armorer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a red collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (100 gp).