Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has slicked back red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1800 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a trident on her belt. Her auburn hair is well kept. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a trident and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). White opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bather but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Sellsword, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 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.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She keeps her scarlet crest in a flapper bob. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Blacksmith, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.