Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. Her hair is silver and curly. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Philomena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Bella was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her crest is copper and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Farideh was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He has a hunchback. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a guard and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears bulky white painted plate armor. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a violet costume with the symbols of magic on her torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Rinn liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has moderate length cinnamon fur. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male usually wears his tan robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Burgell was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tan vest and prefers brown and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.