Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has shaved her head bald. She is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Eloise will drive conversation. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Eloise took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up kukri and armor she uses now. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is golden and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 pp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, and is pretty ugly. His crest is red and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Miller, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed trident, just in case. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Halimath abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He usually wears his tan robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His hair is golden and curly. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. After a long history of fighting, Chad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 gp.