Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. With wild chestnut hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arara grew up listening to her father's many stories. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, In love, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Beleth never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 sp. Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Thava was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. 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 religion dominates her actions; and to pay off her debts

Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. With bright white hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Mara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Fisher business.

History: Rose was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. Her gray fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the south. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.