Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cook who has hired her part-time. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A freak accident while working with her Beggar mother left her crippled. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Beggar. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 190 pp. Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. She wears a blue vest and prefers violet and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardnab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she usually wears her white robe and has her shield always slung over her shoulder, and is pretty ugly. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fisher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fisher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

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. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Nikki was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nikki's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Engraver they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fisher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Holy water.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Uthemar hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Terse, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is auburn and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Zagga was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Zagga never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp.