Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

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. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2800 gp. Jet (140 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He got into the Doctor business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver ewer (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 16000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Lavinia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She struck the Barrister job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and balancing her hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and brown pants, and is pretty ugly. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 240 pp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She carries with her a set of maces, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She takes great joy in being the best Gardener in town.

History: She got into the Gardener business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1700 sp. 4 Acid flasks.