Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She very much looks the part of a Cartwright. She has dark red hair. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Lerissa wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 Bookbinder. She has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'6". She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Abalaba grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 pp. Emerald (1500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp.