Description: She stands about 4'11" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Naivara was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his auburn hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pikar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Pikar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, he is not a threatening figure. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her ears are large.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Jillian is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Jillian lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a ploughman and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Nora and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40 pp.