Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the west to a Shepherd, Ermina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skirt grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a bellfounder again

Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She very much looks the part of a Fortune-teller. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tan trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brown hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: Peren 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 struck the Baker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His fur is black and curly. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear grey tank tops with white pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His auburn hair is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thorin grew up listening to his father's many stories. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).