Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Euphemia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Euphemia's homeland. Euphemia decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 sp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'4". He wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. His hair is short and white. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 cp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has dyed his greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dynamic will drive conversation. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Dynamic lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Birel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 sp.