Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Theirastra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Theirastra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 160 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green top hat and green clothes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are black and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. Anakis abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 250 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a hunchback. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Vilberg was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vilberg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is blonde and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 34. 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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vadania studied abroad. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.