Description: She is a mite stocky and wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kilia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and swords. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a flapper bob. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. With bright red hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Sailor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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 worked as a Sailor like her father before her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and daggers. She has wavy black fur. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Left-Handed lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Left-Handed 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 Left-Handed. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gifted student she started as a Bather, but she got bored and became a Scribe. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ozyman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Mason father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50 gp. Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear tan tank tops with green pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Performer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.