Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. She has moderate length black hair. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Bethrynna was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2300 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. She has no hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her youth she was a Bather, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane, PTSD. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears just a black suit. He has wavy rusty crest. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries a battered shield and tarnished scimitar as well. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Faral was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Audhild is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears long strands of sapphire and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Coral (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her red hair is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shava was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Now she works as a dancing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a great chef.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 pp.