Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

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 always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 17000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and carries shortspears. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Herleva enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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 end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 16000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His first spouse was a Bellfounder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear pastel tank tops with red pants. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear green tank tops with white pants. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bookbinder. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 500 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.