Description: She stands about 2'9" and prefers to wear flannel. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lidda isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a white vest and prefers brown and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Pearl is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Malachite (15 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Fallond embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Fallond and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a yellow tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with yellow slacks. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gerard was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Kelter 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 moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Locksmith. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Vrondiss was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vrondiss decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Malachite (10 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Mason, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.