Description: An older woman who wears dark leathers with embroidery, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ilga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Coral (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears an entirely green suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her crest is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Synthrin has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the east. After coming to the age of reason, Adrex took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 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 (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His red fur is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Tricking took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 12000 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull green iron scale mail. She has no hair. Her ears are large.

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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Yvonne lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and doesn't want to be a priest and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 pp. Moonstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).