Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". She wears baggy white pantaloons and a pastel scarf, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. Her head has been shaved. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Roywyn is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Zaffrab abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She has no hair. 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 curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The war was a terrible time for her, and Bryseis does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. He struck the Locksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 13000 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her silver hair down. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Vicky wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has blue eyes and a white hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down. She has a hunchback. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. Geva enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp).