Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She has no hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Howard began to lead the lost caravan. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. 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: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His fur is short and gray. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Stableman, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, River has worked very hard to control his curse. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his black hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Mercenary, Fivin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a pastel shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She keeps her lavender fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are copper.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Cask has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 160 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Mantus lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a grey collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her silver hair down. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When Oriel reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.