Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears a blue shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Irann and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Patrin was born with his mother's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her red crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ruloth studied abroad. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a grey collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Werydd embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Werydd was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Unemployed like her father before her.

Motivation: Revenge; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mason. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his golden hair up. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Roofer born in the past three hundred years. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She has no crest. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for her, and Perra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.