Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears black trousers with yellow and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her gold crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Zykroff lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Merchant. She became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears baggy white pantaloons and a pastel scarf. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. A true patriot, Emen would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his bronze crest in a flapper bob. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Ghesh is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (11 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 240 gp. Obsidian (13 gp).