Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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: Born in the west to a Shepherd, Tawar learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tawar was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has worked as a Shepherd like her father before her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His fur is short and white. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is an amazing painter.

History: Leaf was born with his father's beautiful face. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. 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: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the east to a Layabout, Pennie learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her black crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. 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. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and human compassion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. A freak accident while working with her Stylist mother left her crippled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1600 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).