Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raymond grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with grey slacks. She has moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Chaedi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Chaedi took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor she uses now. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has golden hair. She wears an eyepatch.

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 invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Ella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 250 gp. Jet (90 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears bulky black painted plate armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Bryseis was born the youngest of three triplets. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mayor. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mayor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 sp. Amethyst (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She wears a white shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pennie grew up listening to her father's many stories. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.