Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is an epitome of beauty. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Verna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Verna was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the west to a Ploughman, Thorpe learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shipwright and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2100 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mercenary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Rolen was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by his family; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Pacifist, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This northern woman is wearing a long, pastel cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her fur is orange and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Quick embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Quick and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His black hair is long and unkept. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Norman was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.