Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a hunchback. She has no hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has no crest. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is portly but not overly obese. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Shepherd; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his rusty crest in a pixie cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Direcris is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Direcris grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She sports blonde long hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Cook does. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Sellsword, but she got bored and became a Cook. She struck the Cook job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.