Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Oren was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 sp. Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. He has dyed his greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears a fancy violet dress. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Griselda grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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 left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp. Azurite (11 gp). Jade (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has white eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Amnon was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has violet eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.