Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a Marshal, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Marshal, but she got bored and became a Barrister. She has achieved small success as a Barrister.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: She likes to wear green tank tops with violet skirt. She keeps her bronze crest in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

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: A powerful slaver made her what she is. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Findex took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a pastel costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She has wavy white fur. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Anne will drive conversation. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and elven compassion

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear green tank tops with pastel skirt. She has moderate length silver crest. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She got into the Spy business at a young age. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She struck the Spy job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Kiirith lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear yellow tank tops with white skirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south to a Sellsword, Broce learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Frouse was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 350 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).