Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Selfish, Mundane. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She very much looks the part of a Mercenary. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. 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 in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a blue shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 90 gp. Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the right. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Oriax hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Oriax hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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 has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Mormog was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His purple hair is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a red shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Lavinia was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Lavinia decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Slave, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the east to a Bellfounder, Charles learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A 5'11" southern man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 20 pp.