Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and grey tie. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. Zircon (80 gp). White pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. Her scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man very much looks the part of a Bricklayer. His hair is dark red and very short. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Amnon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80 pp. White opal (1000 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. 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. Bernard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 13000 cp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her white hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp.