Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears skinny pants and wears a green and brown robe with the hood down. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Nija hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her fur is beige and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Five studied abroad. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'4". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Thorpe lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 140 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Erky was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 cp. Rock crystal (50 gp).