Description: She wears tan trousers with grey and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His hair is blonde and very short. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is silver and curly. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Blossom is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Blossom never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp).