Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her hair is silver and very short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

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 Halfling in existence. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Nazdûg was born with his mother's beautiful face. Nazdûg was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nazdûg decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Spyglass. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A 4'2" southern man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this southern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, pastel shirt, and white tie. His golden hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, marred by beers. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He comes from a rich western family. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Bork took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up lance and armor he uses now. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp. Citrine (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Beggar. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Smoking was taken on many hunting expeditions. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is lengthy. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 gp.