Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a simple violet robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses like a well dressed Unemployed does. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has worked as a Unemployed like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. He has achieved small success as a Baker.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Egelina isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30000 cp. Emerald (700 gp). White opal (700 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 cp.