Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lidda isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Lidda lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 9000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). White opal (400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jade (90 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jet (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her white hair up. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Avice was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 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.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her silver crest is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the south to a Adventurer, Rezena learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Banker. She wears her golden hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She got into the Banker business at a young age. Her first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1200 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp).

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears just a white suit. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and to be a ruler again

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 pp. Amber (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Rose (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Coral (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her blue hair in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Seere was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Seere was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she usually wears her tan robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. She has no hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the north. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).