Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Joser embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Joser hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a white collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Malquis was born the youngest of three triplets. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red crest is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 14. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1900 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). White opal (800 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has a very tight haircut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Coral (140 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a red shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants. He has moderate length blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Jade (140 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). White opal (600 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Rose (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Amber (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rose (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears just a violet suit. Her head has been shaved. She has green eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Glassblower, who enjoyed hunting, Syllin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).