Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shaena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. Shaena enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His bronze crest is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sage profession.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her hair is short and silver. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and her religion dominates her actions

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His blonde hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Ploughman; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears long strands of topaz and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Amber (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He usually wears his red robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Roge was born with his mother's beautiful face. Roge liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.