Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has wavy red hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Emmeline was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Emmeline's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Her hair is white and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Eleanor grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Eleanor. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eleanor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Lewis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is lengthy. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

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 able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. With bright red hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She became a Roofer soon after.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This woman wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a Mayor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tattered old clothes. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Herbalist business.

History: He was born into a rich family. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has wavy red hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nelkin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.