Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. Her gold crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: Hethress is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Hethress was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, 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 Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dreali's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a Actor, his father struggled to pay the bills. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vani will drive conversation. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. 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: To unite with her brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this northern woman typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She has wavy scarlet crest. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The war was a terrible time for her, and Biri does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Biri reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His tied-back hair is red. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. 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: He was born in a small forest village. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Sculptor. He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a hunter again

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a colorful flower in her red crest. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with her Carter mother left her crippled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp).

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his copper crest in a pixie cut. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has blonde hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Fletcher profession.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and expand his business

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.