Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Coral (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 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: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Pikar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Blacksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Cook like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his auburn hair down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. White pearl (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Sard (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Balam was born with his mother's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Raymond was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue quartz (8 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.