Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. 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: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her crest is copper and very short. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shield. She has no hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Audhild is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She usually wears her white robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. She sports black long hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

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

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and yellow handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson green hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sorath grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her first spouse was a Miller, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 sp. Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears tattered old clothes. His brown fur is heavily combed to the right. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 43000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.