Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a blue vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the west. 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. After a long history of fighting, Shava and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ulblyn embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Ulblyn was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ulblyn's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fancy yellow dress. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Fortune-teller business.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.