Description: This southern woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, black shirt, and white tie. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Jade was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents enrolled her in a Wizard school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the east to a Crown-heir, Halimath learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He tends to his Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. A true patriot, Tomi would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Glassblower. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Eida is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eida studied abroad. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fisher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her scarlet crest is braided into rings. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Courier. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Courier; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her black hair is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Banker business.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.