Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the south to a Roofer, Nedda learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has done her best to style her cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady yellow eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 sp. Jasper (70 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Morana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Priest. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and carries scythes. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Apothecary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of a Unemployed, who enjoyed hunting, Ivellios was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ivellios fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is black and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Seamstress soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Fletcher does. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the north to a Fletcher, Dimble learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has moderate length auburn hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born in the west. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Jade (60 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Quarion has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.