Description: This late middle aged woman wears red trousers with tan and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vani fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His purple hair is lengthy. He has silver eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Assassin, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western woman wears tattered old clothes. She has styled her gold crest well, parting it to the right. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn 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. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This northern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is red and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trynnicus lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Miner, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Server and was forced into it by his family; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Faral studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Faral took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.