Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Ilde alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her bastard sword. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Havilar was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Weaver. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 170 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes, and is pretty ugly. Her orange fur is long and unkept. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Shadow was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She tends to her Spy job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Buckler.