Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Ahlyssa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Lidda embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has a crush on the local sculptor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1300 gp. Amber (130 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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, Sapply is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sapply fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 80 pp. Jade (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His silver hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Drogo's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp.