Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a brown collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished hammer as well. She wears her beige fur up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, and carries greatswords. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Fargas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).