Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Abalaba hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'5" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Miner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Broce alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He tends to his Miner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.