Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She tends to wear a large red jacket. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Dee is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Jade (120 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has slicked back black hair. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Nora was born the youngest of three triplets. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. With wild red hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

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. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shipwright and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A 3'0" eastern woman, she usually wears her blue robe and has her lance always slung over her shoulder. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. 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 born into a rich family. She worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp.