Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is long and red with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Spice Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Ida 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. Ida 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 left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on her torso, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Vistra took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She likes to wear black tank tops with brown skirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and kukris. With wild silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Creega is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ellyjoybell was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Banded agate (7 gp).