Description: This southern woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brown hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Beatrice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Beatrice's homeland. Beatrice decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His hair is blonde and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: Taklinn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Jet (100 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A freak accident while working with her Healer father left her crippled. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Racist, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His hair is short and red. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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 Dilettante. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Dilettante for hire.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished lance as well. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a great chef.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1500 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears professional attire. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents enrolled her in a Warlock school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This man is wearing a long, tan cloak, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy blonde hair. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ahvain isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Ahvain enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Ahvain alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a simple tan robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 sp.