Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Merla studied abroad. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

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

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear blue tank tops with grey pants. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, and carries scimitars. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 sp.