Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thea embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Barber business.

History: Thea hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 never given up on his singing dream.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

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

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her mace with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has black fur. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. 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: Human compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shepherd but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe and is in decent physical shape. Her crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Blendaeth was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this western man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Shane was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Hematite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She wears her brown hair down. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She wears her auburn hair up. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: Tiaathque is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Superior lock.