Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 5'9", this woman usually wears her black robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. She has a very tight haircut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Greeba grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Greeba. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case. She has styled her purple hair well, parting it to the left. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Naamah was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bather. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 cp. Jet (140 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her brown hair down. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. 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; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He struck the Fisher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and balancing his hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10 pp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.