Description: She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Portia grew up listening to her father's many stories. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. 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: Half-Elven compassion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is white and curly. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a hunchback. His white hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Doctor business.

History: He got into the Doctor business at a young age. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He tends to his Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1600 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp.