Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Moonstone (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: A 5'8" western man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has wavy blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Naal has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Naal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 cp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: Standing 5'11", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. This yellow eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her golden hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 pp. Jasper (60 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His hair is red and very short. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Shane liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Shane never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Nature, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp.