Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Farmer. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She found a children's book about a Halfling Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Callie never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

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

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This light-skinned female is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Bowyer mother left her crippled. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A 3'5" northern man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Blacksmith business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30 gp.