Description: She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She has blonde hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He wears his red crest up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Blue quartz (7 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green vest and prefers white and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has moderate length copper crest. Her ears are large.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zykroff studied abroad. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He 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 poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Banker business.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with her Map Maker father left her crippled. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the north to a Priest, Alice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'3" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Morg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp.