Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Nurkara was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

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

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. With wild chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears professional attire. His auburn hair is still thick. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dalgal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His hair is blonde and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Hupe was born with his mother's beautiful face. Through the years after Hupe was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Hupe's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. She is physically well-built. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She wears a green tunic with pastel highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 21. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Kadana was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has wavy silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Creega was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her purple hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Sekhmet lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Emotional. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 170 gp.