Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gildmak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a cartwright again

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She found a children's book about a Halfling 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 left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears professional attire. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 69. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. He wears his golden hair down. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

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 to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She has no crest. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Furrele lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Being a Slave Trader kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Family, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a brown vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Roland was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 260 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'7" when asserting herself. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and carries rapiers. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nimble isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

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

Possessions: 5000 cp.