Description: This southern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is brown and very short. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this northern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bulzo embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a white vest and prefers brown and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Halfling Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Wiggan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Felosial was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Buckler.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Abalaba was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). White opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He carries a battered club and tarnished whip as well. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He found a children's book about a Elf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Lidda's homeland. Lidda decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Being a Farmer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.