Description: She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her beige fur is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. A true patriot, Cask would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He very much looks the part of a Doctor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Doctor like his father before him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Performer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Marigold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She struck the Performer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is short and silver. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Portia embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Portia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Slave Trader, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and green pants, and is pretty ugly. Her cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Lone has worked very hard to control her curse. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a white collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gaaki 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 Gaaki. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).