Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She uses divination through singing.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ruloth never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tan vest and prefers black and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length white hair. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Apothecary business.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hobart embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Hobart lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 sp.