Description: An older woman who wears dark leathers with embroidery, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her purple hair down. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is baby faced.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was taken from her home at a very young age. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Interpreter, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Interpreter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Carter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her rapier. She has wavy golden hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Sensitive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 330 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Interpreter mother left her crippled. 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.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 2'11" eastern man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Roge hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is an amazing painter.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Roge was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with red slacks. He is an epitome of beauty. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Amber (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1200 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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: She was born in a small desert village. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Marshal, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 230 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Breastplate.