Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is lengthy. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Shautha was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 gp. Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is typically in his Mason uniform. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Heian was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Doctor father left him crippled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. Hobart is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ur-Masi never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, marred by sweets. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stannor hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Halfling Warlock who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barrister; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears an entirely yellow suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is still thick. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Althaea was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 80. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Jeweler. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: An older woman who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

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. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is typically in her Miner uniform. Her crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2300 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.