Description: A 5'2" northern woman, she wears professional attire. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Makaria was taken on many hunting expeditions. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Seamstress. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Amber (160 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Ranala took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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. Ranala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This late middle aged man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vrondiss embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Buckler.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She got into the Banker business at a young age. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Citrine (30 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished warhammer as well. His orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Ethereal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Roofer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Roofer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new roofer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Miner. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to be a armorer again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp.