Description: A 5'2" southern woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on her right side. She has no fur. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His gold crest is braided into rings. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ildrex 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 Ildrex. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: An older woman who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, she is not a threatening figure. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thiala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (150 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is portly but not overly obese. He has brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Fire opal (1200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.