Description: Standing 6'6", this woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has done her best to style her brass crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Harann was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Harann's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 pp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Dynamic learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has achieved small success as a Shepherd.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with blue slacks and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nirgel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is cut short. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Andry was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Andry fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. She has wavy gray fur. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Fragrant was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Fragrant's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Fragrant and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp.