Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Vicky is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Vicky hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Amber (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by beers. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Raymond was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Layabout. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a black vest and prefers white and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has moderate length red crest. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Adventurer, but she got bored and became a Barkeep. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. With wild white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 pp. Red spinel (160 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Carnelian (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears an entirely grey suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Tordrid was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Carter, but she was a colossal failure. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.