Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Balifra was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cressel grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10000 sp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His yellow fur is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shivering grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shivering. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His first spouse was a Knight, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This southern woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has moderate length silver hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sariel was born the youngest of three triplets. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. Being a Stableman 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: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is still thick. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Recently the stress of being a Baker has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears his blue hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.