Description: She is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her white hair down. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Yebe was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Yebe decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her white hair down. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Military, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her blonde hair down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Farmer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Servant, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3200 sp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Zykroff was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 3'5" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He sports a flattop hair cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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. A true patriot, Osco would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Kithri learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to protect her home

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a bow on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his red fur. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. She keeps her bronze crest in a pixie cut. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Sage. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sage but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sage. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 cp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Breastplate.