Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Glassblower profession.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 310 gp. Jade (160 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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: Doesn't want to be a Gardener and was forced into it by her family; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 5'9" northern man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. After a long history of fighting, Shag and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Armorer and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 gp.