Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red fur. She sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a hunchback. She keeps her red fur in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Tree hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears just a white suit. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is short and blonde. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp).