Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Ermina was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Being a Bricklayer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver ewer (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of clubs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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. Egelina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 pp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He worked as a nervous Armorer and found it very stressful. He struck the Armorer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Extrovert. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.