Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries shields. His hair is brown and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thorin was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, green shirt, and brown tie. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lorilla was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp).