Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. His red hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is an amazing painter.

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Dain was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With wild brown hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Sumnes is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: An older man who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the south to a Carter, Avelina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a colorful flower in his white crest. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Nykkan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her fur is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Spear was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. 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. Spear fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 cp. Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. Her fur is short and yellow. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is a Stylist first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Drifting was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. After a long history of fighting, Jane and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).