Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rathkran does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rathkran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and tan robe with the hood down. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

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. When Virra reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 270 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Rose (30 gp). Coral (80 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a black small hat and black clothes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: To be a Bather again.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 260 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 6 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Seamstress profession.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: Just what you see.