Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

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 father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. He sports a flattop fur cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of a Servant, who enjoyed hunting, Silent was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman prefers to wear flannel. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Grigi grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the east. He found a children's book about a Elf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is short and brown. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Giselle was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Butcher profession.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: She wears a brown collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a Server, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Amber (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a hunchback. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp.