Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a scimitar on her belt. She has styled her orange fur well, parting it to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Being a Ruler kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 29000 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: This northern woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is well kept. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 sp.