Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vadania studied abroad. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vadania fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60 gp. Amber (70 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. Her red hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. When Elysande reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Masseuse. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Mentor, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Anverth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Seamstress, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 240 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with red slacks. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with red stripes complete with hood. His bronze crest is matted, messy, and big. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. The war was a terrible time for him, and Mreksh does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered greatsword and tarnished longsword as well. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.