Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy brown hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Olivia does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When Olivia reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Philomena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Philomena hails from a village terrorized by giants. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered giants who tried to eat her hand. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Philomena was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Eiravel was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Eiravel's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Quelenna hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Quelenna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1700 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is typically in her Navigator uniform. With wild auburn hair. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nedda embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's also a talented Server, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1400 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in earthy colors with a white and red handkerchief worn on her right side. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Yebe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Yebe liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a greatsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Margery's homeland. Margery decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.