Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her golden hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. 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 struck the Banker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Sard (50 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: She wears red painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. She wears her golden hair up. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 Beggar. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1800 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She has a hunchback. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Moss agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. 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 has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist, Shy. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Amber (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 14th 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 left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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, Varis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Varis was born with his father's beautiful face. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. She keeps her brown fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are copper.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her first spouse was a Doctor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.