Description: She wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'7". He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tomph fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, and she perpetually has her shield ready. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age her father died while driving off some drow. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in shield use. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Yvonne was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 pp. Coral (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gildmak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Surina has worked very hard to control her curse. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has gray eyes.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Detective, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His crest is cut close to his head. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He wears pastel trousers with red and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.