Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her kukri with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Portia grew up listening to her father's many stories. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 35000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her long white fur kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and very much looks the part of a Painter. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She struck the Painter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Coral (90 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a very tight haircut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Bulzo is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Beggar business.

History: Born in the north to a Beggar, Richard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Hugolina has worked very hard to control her curse. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 280 pp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears just a tan suit. He has a very tight haircut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 29000 sp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Malachite (13 gp). 2 Smokesticks. 2 Holy water.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the west to a Body Guard, Ûshgol learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 350 gp.