Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Tricking abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the north to a Apothecary, Thrak learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an entirely grey suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Helen was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Helen decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she tends to wear a large grey jacket. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eloise studied abroad. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Jocelyn's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. Her hair is short and brown. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's in love; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.