Description: She is in excellent shape and prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ahlyssa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ahlyssa was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Slave Trader. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her red fur up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a hunchback. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Dain is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is still thick. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This southern woman is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his brown hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the east. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2600 sp. Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'1". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Wiggan embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the east to a Architect, Wiggan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a barrister again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

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

Possessions: 330 pp. Black opal (800 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).