Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she usually wears her red robe and has her mace always slung over her shoulder. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Paela embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Paela was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Paela was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Jeweler. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. Hematite (8 gp). 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a yellow shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. She has a very tight haircut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a Carter soon after.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bricklayer born in the past three hundred years. He is a great chef.

History: Ortegar was born with his father's beautiful face. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Tordrid wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tordrid grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown fur. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a hunchback. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Kite was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kite decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears white trousers with red and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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-sister.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is blonde and very short. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 85. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A 6'2" northern woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her black fur is matted, messy, and big. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Fisher. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Ulla hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 sp. Sardonyx (50 gp).