Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a white collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 110 gp. White pearl (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a fancy green suit. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears his bronze crest up. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Merchant. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp. Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Blacksmith father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Justice, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his orange fur down. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shivering does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Shy, Depressed, Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear green tank tops with blue pants. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are red.

Personality: Rimmon is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rimmon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears her brass crest down. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Daar will drive conversation. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Merla was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears professional attire. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.