Description: He is a husky man, who wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Arannis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, yellow shirt, and grey tie. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports silver long hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. She has red fur. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: Ethereal lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10 pp. Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. When Sannl reached her early adolescence her Dwarf 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. His lavender fur is still thick. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Three lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a black vest and prefers violet and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her bronze crest is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Mishann was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mishann fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.