Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He wears his silver hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Naal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her crest is blue and curly. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Korinn was born with her mother's beautiful face. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 cp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a grey scarf. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: Mreksh wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Barbarian, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... A true patriot, Mreksh would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Ploughman 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 120 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her white fur is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 15. 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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 110 pp. Hematite (5 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'10" and is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1400 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: He wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Enialis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south to a Laborer, Enialis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Enialis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Glassblower who has hired her part-time. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.