Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Shax was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Baker. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 pp. Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and a rival would like her out of the picture

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

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amber (90 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Jade (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). White pearl (90 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 16000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He is physically well-built. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Black opal (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She tends to her Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Greedy, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1600 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, and carries shortspears. His bronze crest is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a Mayor, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tarhun fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1100 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She has wavy white hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Giselle was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thorin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Thorin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 340 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.