Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her yellow fur to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shepherd but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is golden and curly. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Ovak is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ovak grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Banded agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tan tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his white hair up. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 gp.