Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make 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: Tharivol lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'5" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. 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 is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He refers to his adoptive father 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Dabbledob has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 pp. Peridot (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has auburn hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Ulla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Amber (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She usually wears her tan robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'5" when asserting herself. With wild brown hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is typically in her Locksmith uniform. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Alice hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Alice was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She tends to her Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Slave Trader first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, red cloak. He wears his chestnut hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hamil embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hamil studied abroad. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a violet coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His golden hair is long and unkept. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Efferil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp.