Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Terse, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 gp. Malachite (10 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Mella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'8" and wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Sarai isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 4'1", this woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Kathra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Kathra was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Soapmaker. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

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

Possessions: 20 gp.