Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is physically well-built. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'11". She dresses like a well dressed Slave Trader does. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

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 Halfling in existence. Sarai enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a tanner again

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

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 sp. Jet (140 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Cressel was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 gp. Amber (140 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has moderate length golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Naivara hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His ears are large.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: This eastern woman very much looks the part of a Beggar. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With wild brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: Blossom was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

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

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has dyed his greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. His half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Soapmaker. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Pelt hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 sp.