Description: She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Iolite (80 gp). White opal (900 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bella studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 11000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with green slacks, marred by sweets. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. During his travels, Ar-Kaius and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Ar-Kaius discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Ar-Kaius fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amber (150 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Coral (150 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired him part-time. He plays an instrument quite well.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Carpenter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 pp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is short and golden. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Leshanna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His fur is brown and curly. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Art was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 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.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sellsword. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Alston was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 9000 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).