Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished pickaxe as well. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vani fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an entirely grey suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the west. A gifted student she started as a Shepherd, but she got bored and became a Tanner. She has achieved small success as a Tanner.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 gp. Jade (160 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nimble is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Oppleby began to lead the lost caravan. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp).