Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a red vest and prefers black and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Wella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Stableman job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His head has been shaved. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown fur is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emerald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Emerald has worked very hard to control his curse. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jet (140 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is an amazing painter.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive, Insane, Disease. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Painter. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Coral (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the south to a Sculptor, Dain learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp.