Description: This late middle aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Mercenary, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. White opal (400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and she perpetually has her nunchaku ready. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a colorful flower in her yellow fur. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Addict, Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.