Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is short and white. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the west to a Mortician, Avice learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. After a long history of fighting, Erdan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His bronze crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).