Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Bree hails from a village terrorized by drow. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is physically well-built. She has slicked back auburn hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Detective, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He likes to wear grey tank tops with black pants. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ralf was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Priest. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a fancy green dress. Her green crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man usually wears his tan robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Frug reached his early adolescence his Gnome father 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Ploughman. His red hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Dayereth speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Borun hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Borun alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His dark red hair is braided into rings. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Leucis is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Leucis was born the youngest of three triplets. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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 find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 160 gp.