Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and balancing her hectic life and new mayor responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears just a yellow suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her red hair up. She is baby faced.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Hecat is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Hecat alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: Mindartis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.