Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed flail, just in case. She wears her blonde hair down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 cp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: A 2'10" eastern man, he tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pikar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pikar grew up listening to his father's many stories. Ostracized due to the psionic 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a hunchback. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Stannor embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on her left hand. She sports auburn long hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tenena has worked very hard to control her curse. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: This southern man wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. He became a Butcher soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a map maker again

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Efferil was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, and carries spears. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Armara will drive conversation. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His dark red hair is long and unkept. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Major magic item.