Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jo will drive conversation. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jo studied abroad. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 170 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His fur is beige and curly. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shivering grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shivering. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is typically in his Butcher uniform. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black crest is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has worked as a Courier like her father before her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.