Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. White opal (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a long, black cloak. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her brass crest is long and unkept. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Matilda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this western woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to protect her home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Zircon (20 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Lilith lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.