Description: This late middle aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head and is in decent physical shape. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Portia was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Portia's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Portia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She got into the Slave Trader 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 Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Tiaathque was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Roofer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He wears just a black suit. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Dûgz speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dûgz was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has worked as a Assassin like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.