Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a tan coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Sage. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Ilanis was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilanis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his sickle. He wears a colorful flower in his bronze crest. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Srorthen was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Healer. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a white collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kelter embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This northern man wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 20 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: She wears a pastel coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her white fur is heavily combed to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: Sun is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Sun liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is brown and very short. He has black eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She keeps her long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a great chef.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jet (160 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. A freak accident while working with his Actor mother left him crippled. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Malachite (11 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is still thick. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 sp.