Description: This exceptionally lanky woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Anne was born the youngest of three triplets. She found a children's book about a Halfling Aristocrat 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 dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. Her black crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Gilkass is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is typically in his Map Maker uniform. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his red hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. He has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to protect his home

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Guardian, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.