Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries a battered sword and tarnished club as well. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Manfred was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She has blonde hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is a Marshal first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 pp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Sard (60 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This western woman wears a red coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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. Dabbledob fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). White opal (1100 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has a very tight haircut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nicholas is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Nicholas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).