Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is portly but not overly obese. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are red and catlike.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a halberd on her belt, and is pretty ugly. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has amber eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Portia hails from a village terrorized by drow. A gifted student she started as a Server, but she got bored and became a Seamstress. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Job, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west to a Sailor, Senteq learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Senteq was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Coral (160 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Frouse is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has wavy copper crest. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has violet eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 gp.