Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Portia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Portia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sard (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'5" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy lavender fur. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has no crest. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

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

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp).

Description: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. After a long history of fighting, Pelaios and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Mason; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Amber (100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: This western woman wears tattered old clothes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.