Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Avelina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Miner arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nija grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nija. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Coral (50 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Nissa abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a lance on her belt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Iolite (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a violet vest and prefers brown and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She got into the Bather business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has orange fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: He wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Rimmon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.