Description: Runty and weak-looking, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Oriel was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a white shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and blue pants. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Hrathy took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up kukri and armor she uses now. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'0" northern man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He got into the Barkeep business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a merchant again

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her white hair up. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jet (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His lavender fur is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Right-Handed was born with his mother's beautiful face. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple red robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Borun was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new bounty hunter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1800 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).