Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Matilda was born with her father's beautiful face. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Matilda's homeland. Matilda decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Matilda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a violet collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). White opal (500 gp). Jet (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Jade (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Jade (80 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). White opal (500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, and is pretty ugly. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Azzakh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Sensitive, Insane. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is short and silver. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Geva was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear red tank tops with yellow pants. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Mason and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1900 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His white hair is knotted and matted. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1900 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).