Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and her gloved hand is found clutching a club. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eida is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eida grew up listening to her father's many stories. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jet (100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Sard (80 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ortegar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Ortegar hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Ortegar began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Coral (130 gp). Rose (80 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has wavy white crest. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

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. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 22000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Krûk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 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 (60 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her scarlet crest is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She bought a spear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.