Description: This woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gifted from a young age, Bryseis studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).

Description: An older woman who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in the east to a Masseuse, Rosalind learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently the stress of being a Masseuse has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His copper crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Nithther was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. He wears his auburn hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sapply was born with his father's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with his Miller father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She likes to wear black tank tops with grey skirt. She has a hunchback. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Carter soon after.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anastrianna studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Anastrianna took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Myria was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 140 pp.