Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Coral (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She is baby faced.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Pearl is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Pearl was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pearl fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He takes great joy in being the best Animal Trainer in town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Kyle was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jet (120 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Coral (120 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Rinn and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1100 pp. Rose (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Balimaar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Balimaar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His brown hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a colorful flower in her copper crest. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She takes great joy in being the best Cook in town.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Chassath learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.