Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is short and golden. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her gold crest is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Jade (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Jade (70 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His black fur is braided into rings. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. In his youth he was a Barkeep, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sard (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is black and curly. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. Varis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He wears his brown hair down. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When Eberk reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'4" eastern man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed 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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gomory was born the youngest of three triplets. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Brewer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Amber (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Azurite (9 gp).