Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nedda embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. A true patriot, Nedda would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Nedda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears an entirely tan suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Scribe; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

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

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and greatswords. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his black eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nicor grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nicor. Being a Adventurer 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Boddynock hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

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 dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Barber business.

History: Born to a Weaver, her father struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. 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 considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She likes to wear violet tank tops with green skirt. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Millicent grew up listening to her father's many stories. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 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 well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.