Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Assassin first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Marigold was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Hematite (16 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: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her black crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jade (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She got into the Mayor business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mayor responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 22. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, 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. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Glim never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, In love, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is white and very short. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Elama never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Jet (40 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1400 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rose (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). White opal (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.