Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear brown tank tops with black skirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Torgga was taken on many hunting expeditions. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 sp. 4 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Mella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 27000 cp. Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has chestnut hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kelter fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp).