Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ortegar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has shaved her head bald. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Azurite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a blue tunic with tan highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Ilanis lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ilanis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ilanis. Being a Carter 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: Many brigands want her driven away; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She got into the Miller business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She struck the Miller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Violet garnet (200 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gardain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: She wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She feeds upon the attention of others.

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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. With wild brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy grey dress. She is physically well-built. She has slicked back golden hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Elysande took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Good lock.