Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. 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: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Sarai reached her early adolescence her Halfling 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. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson grey hat.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Ruler father left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 110 pp. Black opal (400 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ahlyssa's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ahlyssa does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ahlyssa was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Laborer profession.

History: Vistra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. After coming to the age of reason, Vistra took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 pp.