Description: She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Qualen was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Coral (160 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Coral (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Painter who has hired her part-time. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the west. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Guard. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Azza was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a colorful flower in his black fur. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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 at the edge of vast mountains. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear grey tank tops with brown skirt. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished hand crossbow as well. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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. Bardryn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bardryn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).