Description: A 5'6" southern man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His hair is brown and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Heward lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He very much looks the part of a Blacksmith. He keeps his black fur in a flapper bob. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered pastel hat.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'8" when asserting herself. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Chenna embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Silk rope.