Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler. Her hair is brown and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Helgret was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern woman wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Jeweler business.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Geva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman usually wears her red robe and has her shield always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Paela isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Paela 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 Paela. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 gp. Fire opal (1100 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a red coat with green slacks. She has moderate length brass crest. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At some point she was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, marred by teas. His head has been shaved. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Being a Painter 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 has decided he is irredeemable; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2400 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: A 6'6" western woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and violet tie. Her black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished dagger as well. Her hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Antinua's homeland. Antinua decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1300 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red crest is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Tervaround was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.