Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears tattered old clothes, marred by sweets. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Balimaar was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Poor, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, white cloak, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a laborer and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Kipper was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kipper fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (150 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zanna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 32000 sp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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. A freak accident while working with her Performer father left her crippled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and longswords. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: Bilga was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Weaver, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 900 gp. Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his cinnamon fur well, parting it to the right. This yellow eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 15000 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.