Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a red vest and prefers tan and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Altho alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His gray fur is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Edge lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Edge never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, In love, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Coral (100 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Callie grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.