Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 120 gp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: This woman wears a brown collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She has no fur. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Anselm is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Anselm was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Anselm's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her brown hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: Elama was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. Her ears are large.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2900 sp. Hematite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her spear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Verna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'9" and wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and red pants. Her black hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Marigold embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her childhood dream was to be a Detective, but she was a colossal failure. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 230 gp.