Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a red coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He wears his black hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Calcitro isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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 a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. She has red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses like a well dressed Hunter does, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has slicked back brown hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in the east to a Hunter, Malquis learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Malquis never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (1200 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her gold crest is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ahrim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 sp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.