Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Valanthe wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. 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. Curran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a green feathered hat and green clothes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length copper crest. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Nala was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Nala alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Knight, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Lavinia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Lavinia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. 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 daughter.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. When Nalral reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. She has moderate length beige fur. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Moon embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Moon hails from a village terrorized by goblins. At some point she was captured by goblins and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sailor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her monstrous two handed axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Jarana took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Junk Dealer, who enjoyed hunting, Ishte was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 gp.