Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Altho was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Altho never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished sickle as well. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a great chef.

History: Gynk lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Gynk was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fortune-teller. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear flannel. She has wavy blonde hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her broad tan hat.

Personality: Theirastra is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10000 cp.