Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Ubada enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ubada alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears professional attire. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: A 6'8" northern man, he wears just a green suit. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red crest. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a violet feather.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Marshal but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Marshal father left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Lezre was born with her father's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is still thick. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sapply studied abroad. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Sapply and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.