Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. The war was a terrible time for her, and Oriel does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Oriel was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Oriel took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 sp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has moderate length lavender fur. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Smoking grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Smoking. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'10". She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Willow embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Willow abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Tippletoe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.