Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. 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. Finellen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's in love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'8" when asserting herself. Her crest is short and bronze. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Farideh hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears just a brown suit. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 280 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with white slacks. Her white hair is cut short. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Insomniac. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a black coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His dark red hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 120 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses divination through singing.

History: Alex hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Alex was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Amber (100 gp).