Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her fur is short and lavender. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by her family; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has wavy white hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Bather; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His orange fur is lengthy. His eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. The war was a terrible time for him, and Fragrant does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Fragrant was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Fragrant has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished quarterstaff as well. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In his youth he was a Sailor, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He wears his beige fur up. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and balancing his hectic life and new bounty hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished man wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'11" and dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Zedaar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a brown vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thorin grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).