Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. Her crest is copper and very short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Tailor. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in the north to a Tailor, Tatyan learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Tawna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy green dress. She carries with her a set of scimitars on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Melech was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is black and very short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Dell was born with her father's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Nicholas hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jet (60 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Elysande was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Armorer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a yellow shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Uthemar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.