Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Painter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears a violet coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Butcher. He has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tan collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Military, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has lavender fur. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in a small desert village. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver ewer (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).