Description: This tall, slender man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He struck the Bather job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and greatswords. Her scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a red costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bowyer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shoemaker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His first spouse was a Carpenter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Shoemaker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.