Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jheri will drive conversation. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jheri was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Jheri never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His tied-back hair is black. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Justin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, In love, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy, Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has wavy blonde hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the south. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Dyer business.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.