Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. With wild red hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Revenge; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Architect. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She has violet eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the west to a Architect, Ermina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to be a soapmaker again

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Delg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has moderate length black hair. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manfred studied abroad. Through the years after Manfred was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Manfred's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To protect his home; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and red handkerchief worn on his left side, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After months of barely getting by, Felgrat managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).