Description: This tall, slender woman wears just a yellow suit. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the north. She worked as a nervous Armorer and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a armorer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: 2'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Marigold embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this eastern man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Wymar was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Wymar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. With bright blonde hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Kabbarg was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30000 cp. Rose (50 gp). 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Simple lock.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red crest is still thick. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Jaxi was born the youngest of three triplets. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mercenary. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. She has shaved her head bald. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His cinnamon fur is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. 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 happy with his job as a Gardener. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He worked as a nervous Gardener and found it very stressful. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Mamnen was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Cook. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).