Description: She is wearing a long, violet cloak. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is brown and curly. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson violet hat.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Maiathah was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barkeep responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has violet eyes and a red hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a great chef.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kairon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He carries a battered sai and tarnished trident as well. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Being a Architect kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. Her cinnamon fur is long and unkept. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She keeps her long red crest kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Korinn wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Huru grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.