Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports silver long hair. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. After a long history of fighting, Mardnab and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Laborer. Her hair is short and golden. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Laborer. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. 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's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished flail as well. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Nyx was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Nyx was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Nyx's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has worked as a Cartwright like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Assassin again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears just a brown suit. She has shaved her head bald. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Beggar like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She takes great joy in being the best Engraver in town.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She now owns her own business.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 210 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She wears a colorful flower in her bronze crest. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. 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: Money/treasure; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 sp.