Description: This late middle aged man wears a pastel shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and red pants and is in decent physical shape. His orange fur is singed and shortened. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Oriel is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Oriel lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 sp. Jet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: She wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. Her red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has red eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this northern woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thava studied abroad. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is an epitome of beauty. With wild red hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Myathethil was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. His hair is red and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Alberich alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.