Description: This late middle aged woman dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Lia abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 gp. Malachite (5 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. With bright blonde hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Performer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Performer like her father before her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, violet cloak. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Aerdeth liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Aerdeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Sculptor.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 sp. Red garnet (80 gp). 8 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 sp.