Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. She sports white long hair. She has a tattooed face.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born into a rich family. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is cut short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Shaena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1200 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).