Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Murook was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Murook has worked very hard to control her curse. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Murook never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Secretive, Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and rapiers. She has slicked back silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insane, Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His scarlet crest is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'6". She very much looks the part of a Layabout. Her silver crest is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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 Layabout. She became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. A true patriot, Rose would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Rose alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.