Description: This woman wears long strands of ruby and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her hair is black and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Merchant. Uthemar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north to a Merchant, Uthemar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. Her golden hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She got into the Baker business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Chaedi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and blue tie. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length copper crest. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Jasper (70 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His black fur is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 pp. Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears professional attire. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is white and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gunnloda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Dwarf 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'3" when asserting himself. His hair is short and silver. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: Born in the east to a Bellfounder, Rimple learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 390 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available she will default to her sai. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Emen was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with her Sage father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.