Description: She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6 Acid flasks.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Daar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with violet slacks, and is pretty ugly. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Jade (120 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Amber (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears just a black suit. She keeps her bronze crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Mijira was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Through the years after Mijira was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mijira's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 170 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Foxilon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cook. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His golden hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. To his fellows he 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: Alex was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.