Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is lengthy. She has gray eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east to a Slave Trader, Valida learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Valida was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He carries a battered spear and tarnished trident as well. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aelar studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Full Plate.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Thodris is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Thodris was born the youngest of three triplets. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has worked as a Courier like her father before her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Ilanis lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 27000 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in the south to a Laborer, Tarhun learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Stableman mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a fancy brown dress. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Ahlyssa was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ahlyssa 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. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ahlyssa never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'1" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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

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. Bardryn was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Hunter. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in a small island village. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has purple hair. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the east to a Tanner, Oriax learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Oriax was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Oriax's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp.