Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Willow fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His tied-back hair is brown. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Oren was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). In the meantime he has taken over work as a Barber and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Gesrethe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Gesrethe learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sellsword for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1500 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and blue tie. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and pickaxes. He wears his black hair down. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Amnon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the north. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in the east. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tawar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Emotional, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Malachite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Sybil lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 120 gp.