Description: She wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso, and carries ceremonial daggers. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Avice is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 250 pp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She very much looks the part of a Barkeep. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Synthrin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears professional attire. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her beige fur is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Serpent took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a green shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them and is in decent physical shape. His brass crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1300 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: This southern woman prefers to wear flannel. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her fur is short and white. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Jet (60 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. Her hair is white and curly. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. 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 got into the Scribe business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.