Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. His brass crest is long and unkept. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Pandjed lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Ilde and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He carries with him a set of scythes on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has styled his green crest well, parting it to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has blonde hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Vicky was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 160 gp. White pearl (110 gp).