Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Bryseis liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a trident and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'1". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Pyntle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and balancing her hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Pelaios lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Beggar, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Pelaios and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Red spinel (130 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. White pearl (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nordak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes and is in decent physical shape. His bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and red robe with the hood down. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gunnloda hails from a village terrorized by goblins. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Greedy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 sp.