Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'3". He wears tattered old clothes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a mace. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dilettante who has hired him part-time. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Ulblyn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jade (70 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Shautha enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a hunchback. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Vondal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Vondal was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Coral (110 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Coral (110 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Amber (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valanthe grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears grey trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has moderate length black hair. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Brottor alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Nalaed was taken on many hunting expeditions. Nalaed abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. After a long history of fighting, Nalaed and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 pp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.