Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is white and very short. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Engraver. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Engraver. She tends to her Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is still thick. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Emma's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the west to a Merchant, Emma learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: To be a Hunter again; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'11" when asserting herself. Her fur is short and lavender. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emerald was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His red fur is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new bricklayer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a yellow top hat and yellow clothes. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valanthe grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Valanthe grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Valanthe. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'0" southern man, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bucklal isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Bucklal 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. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 260 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She has a hunchback. She has wavy auburn hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Joan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 cp. White pearl (150 gp).