Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and pastel robe with the hood down. She has a hunchback. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears just a grey suit. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local bellfounder

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a yellow tunic with brown highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes, marred by chocolates. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 takes great joy in being the best Shipwright in town.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Mason does. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Mason job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Miller.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 160 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. His orange fur, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Rael hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Soapmaker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.