Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jo will drive conversation. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She has green eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Lidda was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the south. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Knight business.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 230 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and likes to wear pastel tank tops with brown pants. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Miner. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Miner, Smoking learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Blacksmith, but he got bored and became a Miner. He struck the Miner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a blacksmith again

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Beiro grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Average lock.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gifted student she started as a Bookbinder, but she got bored and became a Servant. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 sp.