Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her crest is cut close to her head. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Through the years after Nala was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nala's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Nala was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kilia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Shágflak hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. After coming to the age of reason, Shágflak took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears skinny pants and wears a green and blue robe with the hood down. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This light-skinned female is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has slicked back golden hair. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. A true patriot, Euphemia would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Euphemia liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Military, Nature, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Map Maker. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Naivara was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears an entirely tan suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. With wild brown hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is an amazing painter.

History: Engong was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 gp. A small bag of saffron. (80 gp).