Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vani was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 sp. Sard (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her black crest is thinning but still full. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'2" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ilga never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Revenge; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, In love. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1800 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his red hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the east to a Assassin, Cockaby learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.