Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length blonde hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. 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 settle down with his crush; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shax does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shax studied abroad. She 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'3" and typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is short and silver. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: She was born into a rich family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 230 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.