Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, marred by sweets. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Dee was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Halfling Warlock who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Orryn hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gesrethe embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. After a long history of fighting, Gesrethe and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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, Pyntle is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pyntle studied abroad. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her lance with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tricking isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. Tricking enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tricking was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Vezera reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jade (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).