Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Sorath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Glassblower and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. 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 north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on her left side. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Virra isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Faran embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Faran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.