Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 20 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in an above average manner. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Quelenna was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with her Bowyer mother left her crippled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He keeps his long red crest kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with green slacks. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.