Description: She stands about 3'6" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has slicked back red hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 72. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Assassin. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Maynild speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has styled her beige fur well, parting it to the right. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Trail will drive conversation. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (12 gp).