Description: She is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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 comes from a rich western family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Portia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is wearing a long, blue cloak, marred by beers. His hair is long and golden with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a red scarf. She wears her blonde hair down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Gildmak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local gardener

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Fonkin was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stableman. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.