Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her white crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. 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. After a long history of fighting, Havilar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and dwarven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This woman likes to wear blue tank tops with white skirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hatae isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mayor for hire.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her red hair is long and unkept. She has black eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Lerissa was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Lerissa's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Moonstone (60 gp). 2 Antitoxin. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is black and curly. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in a small plains village. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Diesa hails from a village terrorized by giants. A freak accident while working with her Shepherd father left her crippled. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Diesa was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is typically in her Adventurer uniform. She has wavy brown hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mardred embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her first spouse was a Architect, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His gray fur is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Tricking wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Tricking was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.