Description: This younger middle-aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

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 married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jade (90 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. Eye agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Onyx (20 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jade (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is typically in her Herbalist uniform. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

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. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She tends to her Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

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

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. 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 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: To protect his home; and money/treasure

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop hair cut. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Amber (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He also hits on men, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).