Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a large brown jacket and is in decent physical shape. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 260 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A 2'11" eastern man, he tends to wear a large white jacket. His hair is golden and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 pp. Tourmaline (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. She now owns her own business.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 9000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).