Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Torgga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his black hair up. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Uthûg isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Mortician, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy blue hair. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Kasdeya reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has slicked back silver hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A freak accident while working with her Dilettante mother left her crippled. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 14000 gp. Jet (120 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jade (120 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears a colorful flower in her brown fur. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Emerald (600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Assassin who has hired her part-time. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 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 (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 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.