Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears long strands of opal and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her head has been shaved. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. After months of barely getting by, Lavinia managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blue crest. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Citrine (70 gp). White pearl (110 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is an epitome of beauty. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Roofer again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 gp. Citrine (70 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Amethyst (50 gp).