Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is black and curly. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease, Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Unemployed, marred by chocolates. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Unemployed and was forced into it by her family; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Emen was born with her mother's beautiful face. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Guy grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 18000 sp.

Description: She wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. She is physically well-built. She has dyed her greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Hillanot was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local dilettante

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jet (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rose (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Puyet alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Mamnen was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. She has no fur. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Flame hails from a village terrorized by drow. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.