Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sard (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a Engraver, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His tied-back hair is red. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 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 (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'10". He wears a fancy black suit. His hair is auburn and curly. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bolg isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Bolg hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Juliana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Eye agate (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Coral (160 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 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.

Description: This man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Barakas liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he is greedy

Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Amber (140 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Jade (100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.