Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her golden hair is well kept. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Pennie hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. 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 Baker. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His tied-back hair is auburn. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Thradal was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thradal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 150 pp. Black opal (1100 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in earthy colors with a red and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bucklal embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is content; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 50 gp. Carnelian (60 gp).