Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Verna will drive conversation. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Verna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Zaffrab's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zaffrab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'8" and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Maegan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1400 gp. Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has wavy auburn hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is content

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 900 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is still thick. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Avelina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Dyer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30000 cp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Jade (100 gp). Iolite (40 gp).