Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mortician born in the past three hundred years. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and greatswords. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

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

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Trym grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Trym. Being a Scribe kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Fisher. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fisher responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her spear. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Interpreter for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has styled his yellow fur well, parting it to the right. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Flask was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Locksmith. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Jet (70 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: She wears a blue shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Ella was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy auburn hair. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Syllin isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. Recently the stress of being a Marshal has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Emerald (1400 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her hair is long and red with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He wears his auburn hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.