Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her orange fur is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 pp. Eye agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rose (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears bulky red painted plate armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 39. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is typically in his Interpreter uniform. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alexandre studied abroad. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She stands about 6'6" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her rusty crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Carpenter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is typically in his Painter uniform. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is lengthy. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born into a rich family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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 money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When Mary 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Breastplate.