Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is still thick. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Ella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She uses divination through singing.

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. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has moderate length red hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Solomon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Solomon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Carlin is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Carlin was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blue crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of a Spy, who enjoyed hunting, Ildrex was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is red and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Valafar will drive conversation. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 cp.