Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is baby faced.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Tervaround learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries a battered axe and tarnished sword as well. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Hrathy hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hrathy fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Gifted from a young age, Habor studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fargrim grew up listening to his father's many stories. Fargrim was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Beggar. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Cora was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue sapphire (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries pickaxes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Eva was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Interpreter. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eva fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears a blue shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. With bright chestnut hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Soapmaker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His tied-back hair is red. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).