Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'6" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 gp. Hematite (12 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and brown tie. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Tailor profession.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bhevek fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Elven compassion.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and blue robe with the hood down. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Andraste was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses like a well dressed Bellfounder does. Her silver hair is still thick. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. A true patriot, Ranala would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Ranala was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student she started as a Mayor, but she got bored and became a Bellfounder. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Althaea and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has shaved her head bald. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ekk lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 21000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for her, and Irann does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Irann fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is portly but not overly obese. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Buvvie abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. During her travels, Buvvie and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Buvvie discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Buvvie fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.