Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. He has no crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear blue tank tops with pastel skirt. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has wavy red hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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 has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1800 sp. Eye agate (5 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: She wears a violet tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries with her a set of greataxes, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has moderate length auburn hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Amber (90 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jet (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).