Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Healer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a hunchback. His hair is red and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Reynard was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Glassblower born in the past three hundred years. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Glassblower responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: An older man who wears just a violet suit, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a grey scarf, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Meriele wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a great chef.

History: Meriele was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His brown hair is lengthy. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Weaver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Weaver. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nazdûg's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ortegar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak, and carries morningstars. His silver crest is thinning but still full. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Pandjed abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pandjed fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 220 gp.