Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Chay was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this eastern woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has wavy silver hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Shamil and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Halfling Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp.