Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: Dariff was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with her Mayor mother left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (4 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her purple hair is braided into rings. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Gifted from a young age, Criella studied abroad. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Criella has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and she perpetually has her bow ready. Her brown hair is well kept. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Jo reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Skamos hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Skamos was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Skamos was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his brass crest up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Torinn was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 290 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a simple yellow robe with green stripes complete with hood. His tied-back hair is blonde. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side, marred by teas. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 sp.