Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and longbows. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Olunt grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Commoner 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. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Merihim never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Nelkin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A freak accident while working with her Bricklayer mother left her crippled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Tawar was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Tawar's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown and beady.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Olivia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Extrovert. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and nunchakus. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bellfounder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. His white fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Engraver business.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Jet (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.