Description: She is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. A true patriot, Caelynn would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses like a well dressed Painter does. His fur is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Trail learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Sorcerer 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears a white shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He carries a battered club and tarnished hammer as well. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is a Herbalist first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Glassblower. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brass crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Engraver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She is physically well-built. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. She has green eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tenena grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tenena. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Quarion reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Enna embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She got into the Apothecary business at a young age. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 220 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Beiro hails from a village terrorized by giants. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.