Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her white hair up. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quelenna is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 29. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his chestnut hair down. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. 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 does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Beiro's homeland. Beiro decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Mary was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Rendar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Tanner.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her first spouse was a Crown-heir, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 230 pp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She is an epitome of beauty. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Nyx was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Nyx was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nyx's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: An older woman who dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.