Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a hunchback. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Keth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His crest is scarlet and very short. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Norsko is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Norsko grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He struck the Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Wella was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and wears a red vest and prefers black and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his golden hair down. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Banded agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 sp.