Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on her left side. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Butcher, her father struggled to pay the bills. Orianna was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Orianna decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3200 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He wears his silver hair down. His black eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Painter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a white collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has moderate length brown hair. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

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. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Pennie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.