Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her top grey hat.

Personality: Artin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Artin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Erdan was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spy. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Amber (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She wears her auburn hair down. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Birel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She struck the Unemployed job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 pp. White opal (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Jade (90 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She likes to wear brown tank tops with grey skirt. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Bolhild was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tattered old clothes. His black crest is unkempt and raggedy. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Tailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Tailor father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gildmak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Gildmak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

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. Beast was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Spice Merchant. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp).