Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She has done her best to style her gray fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Flame 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. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. 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.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Eloise was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 27000 sp. Eye agate (9 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her brass crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Jillian 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. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. He has green eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). White opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 pp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Amber (160 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Cartwright, but he got bored and became a Barkeep. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Standing 2'11", this woman wears dull red sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed lance, just in case. Her hair is white and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Portia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Portia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 decided she is irredeemable; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Racist, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull red iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with her Seamstress mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. Rose (80 gp).