Description: This late middle aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. He has white hair. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Paelias was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20 gp. Malachite (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who is dressed in an above average manner, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Myev will drive conversation. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her purple hair is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Navigator. She tends to her Navigator job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Darrow isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Courier but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She very much looks the part of a Servant. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Harriet was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear brown tank tops with grey pants. He has red hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older woman who wears bulky tan painted plate armor, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Abalaba was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tan coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is baby faced.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Althaea took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sickle and armor she uses now. She bought a sickle and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 360 gp.