Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, she is not a threatening figure. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in the west. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, green shirt, and brown tie. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Faran was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Faran's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Faran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red crest is lengthy. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pijjirik grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She has wavy auburn hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Tawna is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Tawna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This northern woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Through the years after Rose was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Rose's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A 3'4" eastern man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. 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: Symma hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Symma alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ploughman who has hired him part-time. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When Bhevek reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 160 pp.