Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by beers. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her crest is green, silky, and of moderate length. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. White pearl (160 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blue crest is greasy and uncared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ghesh was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears his cinnamon fur up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, Five studied abroad. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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 Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His tied-back hair is blonde. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright red hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting giants, the young Dalaba began to lead the lost caravan. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).