Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is black and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Glassblower. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Shanairla was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shanairla decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Bonds: Slave, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: She stands about 2'9" and is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born in the east. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Willow 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 Willow. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1300 gp. Rose (70 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has a very tight haircut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Engong enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. He has styled his silver crest well, parting it to the right. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Opinionated. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.