Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a hunchback. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Griselda is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Griselda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 16000 sp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is short and silver. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. Being a Scribe 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'10" and muscular, this western man wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. He has moderate length black hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Being a Sage 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: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scimitar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and shields. She has wavy blonde hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and to be a gardener again

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. Her long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is content

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.