Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Scribe business.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Portia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a grey vest and prefers brown and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Being a Spy kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her tied-back hair is silver. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Rose (70 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. His fur is beige and very short. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sellsword. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears tan trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her head has been shaved. Her ears are large.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Sard (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She uses divination through singing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Joser is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 pp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He wears his red hair down. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

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. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he is content

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Magnifying glass.