Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vepar does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His red hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Nim was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nim decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He's in love; and to be a bellfounder again

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Akta studied abroad. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Stylist job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thea embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Thea was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. She has no fur. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Seven was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His white fur is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a long silver 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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Mumpena lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).