Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Coral (40 gp). Jet (40 gp).

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 110000 cp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blonde hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an entirely violet suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is brown and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Erevan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Erevan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 cp.