Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Quillathe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She 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. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She has wavy black hair. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is short and black. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Nikki is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.