Description: This slender woman stands about 5'9". She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Fistula lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Sage mother left her crippled. She became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Ilanis was born the youngest of three triplets. 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: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is in excellent shape and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Stacee has worked very hard to control her curse. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 280 gp. Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a fancy grey dress. She sports red long hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a Dilettante first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. She has dyed her greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. She has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Left-Handed abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor, marred by sweets. His black hair is still thick. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Eldon was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spy, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: An older man who usually wears his yellow robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in a small island village. Chad liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is still thick. 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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 pp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: This northern man dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with brown slacks. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his brown hair up. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.