Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is black and curly. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ploughman. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her lavender fur in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skirt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, violet shirt, and black tie, he is not a threatening figure. He has blue hair. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skamos grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spy. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mardnab will drive conversation. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mardnab was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Extrovert, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a hunchback. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has wavy auburn hair. She has violet eyes.

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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 160 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).