Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp. Sard (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright black hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. With wild red hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Thiala was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Beggar responsibilities is difficult; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 310 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.