Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears professional attire. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Slave Trader father left her crippled. After months of barely getting by, Gorga managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'4" and prefers to wear flannel. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Loopmottin was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student she started as a Herbalist, but she got bored and became a Merchant. She's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Hematite (9 gp). Jade (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His fur is brown and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has moderate length silver hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a brown collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Dilettante and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An older woman who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is a Gardener first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp).