Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jade (80 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'9" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Sard (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mortician. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears skinny pants and wears a violet and blue robe with the hood down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: Geva lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 30000 sp. Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears professional attire. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born in the north to a Slave Trader, Buvvie learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has worked as a Slave Trader like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His crest is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rivaan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.