Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. 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 Body Guard. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Volen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a violet scarf. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Halimath embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 sp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Ilanis was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp.