Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jet (90 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jet (90 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the north to a Bowyer, Katherine learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Katherine fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. With bright blonde hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Meena reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 43000 sp.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Gilbert 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears just a green suit. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Onyx (30 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He wears his brown hair down. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Xappan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Jet (70 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Mundane, Ugly. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.