Description: 6'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, pastel cloak. His white fur is knotted and matted. He has yellow eyes and a pastel hat with a brown feather.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Gifted from a young age, Beast studied abroad. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Pink pearl (40 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She wears her black hair up. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Seraphina isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Seraphina alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp. Rose (70 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

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 always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her lavender fur up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Flask was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'8" when asserting himself. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Qualen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bounty Hunter and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 340 gp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her dark red hair is thinning but still full. She has white eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Ronwe was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Shedinn was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Shedinn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Military, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 pp. White pearl (60 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.