Description: This light-skinned female wears bulky black painted plate armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mayor born in the past three hundred years. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 17th 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rose (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is black and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hlin grew up listening to her mother's many stories. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Loopmottin grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Doctor. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Jade (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has moderate length auburn hair. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 13000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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, Heian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. His black hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Butcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her auburn hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. She struck the Banker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and balancing her hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Coral (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.