Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Bethrynna 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 was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. 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 son.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Miner arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears professional attire. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Halander was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. After a long history of fighting, Halander and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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 wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 190 pp. Red garnet (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Onyx (60 gp).