Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jo studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. A true patriot, Vepar would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Baker uniform. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. He wears his black fur down. His yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Fragrant is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Fragrant took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 pp. Hematite (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dull green sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 170 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are green.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Jet (100 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are likewise amber.

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. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Vadania and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 sp.