Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Nora's homeland. Nora decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 140 gp. White pearl (50 gp). 1 Holy water.

Description: A 6'2" western man, he wears a brown collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His orange fur, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Armorer, but he was a colossal failure. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: She wears black trousers with violet and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries hand crossbows. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Nella was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He has wavy auburn hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.