Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a white coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Lilli alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fancy white dress. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She has gray eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Priest. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Barakas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.